Astragalus whitneyi

Astragalus whitneyi
Astragalus whitneyi

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Fabales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Faboideae
Tribus: Galegeae
Genus: Astragalus
Species: Astragalus whitneyi
Varietas: A. w. var. confusus – A. w. var. lenophyllus – A. w. var. siskiyouensis – A. w. var. sonneanus

Name edit

Astragalus whitneyi A.Gray, 1865

Synonyms edit

  • Astragalus hookerianus var. pinosus (Elmer) Jeps.
  • Astragalus hookerianus var. whitneyi (A.Gray) M.E.Jones
  • Astragalus whitneyi subsp. pinosus (Elmer) Abrams
  • Astragalus whitneyi var. pinosus Elmer
  • Phaca argentata Rydb.
  • Phaca pinosa (Elmer) Rydb.
  • Phaca whitneyi (A.Gray) A.Heller
  • Tragacantha whitneyi (A.Gray) Kuntze

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Southwestern USA
      • California, Nevada

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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Vernacular names edit

English: Balloon-pod milk-vetch, Balloon milk-vetch
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