Astragalus amphioxys

Astragalus amphioxys

Astragalus amphioxys

Taxonavigation

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 amphioxys
Varietates: A. a. var. musimonum – A. a. var. vespertinus

Name

Astragalus amphioxys A.Gray, 1878

Synonyms

• Astragalus amphioxys var. typicus Barneby

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Southwestern USA Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico Regional: Southern Centtal USA Texas, Utah Regional: Mexico Mexico Northeast References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Gray, A., 1878. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Boston, MA 13:366.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Astragalus amphioxys in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Dec 06. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Astragalus amphioxys. Published online. Accessed: Dec 06 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Astragalus amphioxys. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 06 Dec 2020.
• Catalogue of Life: 2023 Annual Checklist
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Astragalus amphioxys in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service.

Vernacular names

English: Crescent milkvetch

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