Astragalus berteroanus

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

Astragalus berteroanus (Moris) Reiche, Anales Univ. Chile 97: 555 (1897), "berterianus"

Basionym
- Phaca berteroana Moris, Mem. Reale Accad. Sci. Torino 37: 105 (1834). ("berteriana")
Homotypic
- Tragacantha berteroana (Moris) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl.: 943 (1891).
Heterotypic
- Phaca canescens Hook. & Arn., Bot. Misc. 3: 185 (1833)
  - Astragalus canescens (Hook. & Arn.) Reiche, Anales Univ. Chile 97: 555 (1897).
- Phaca dolichostachya Phil., Anales Univ. Chile 84: 21 (1893).
  - Astragalus dolichostachys (Phil.) Reiche, Anales Univ. Chile 97: 556 (1897).
- Phaca laxiflora Phil., Anales Univ. Chile 84: 17 (1893).
  - Astragalus laxiflorus (Phil.) Reiche, Anales Univ. Chile 97: 556 (1897), nom. illeg. non Fisch..
  - Astragalus aconcaguensis Speg., Anales Mus. Nac. Buenos Aires 7: 264 (1902), nom. nov.
- Phaca dissitiflora Phil., Anales Univ. Chile 84: 25 (1893).
  - Astragalus laxiflorus var. dissitiflora (Phil.) Reiche, Anales Univ. Chile 97: 556 (1897).
- Astragalus oblongifolius Clos, in Gay, Fl. Chil. 2: 109 (1847).
  - Tragacantha oblongifolia (Clos) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl.: 946 (1891).
  - Astragalus placens var. oblongifolius (Clos) Reiche, Anales Univ. Chile 97: 552 (1897).
- Astragalus sphaerocarpus Clos in Gay, Fl. Chil. 2: 117 (1847).
  - Tragacantha sphaerocarpa (Clos) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl.: 948 (1891).

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Southern South America Chile Central (Biobío, Coquimbo, Maule, O’Higgins, Santiago, Valparaíso). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Reiche, C. 1897–1898. Flora de Chile Vol. 2. Santiago de Chile: Impr. Cervantes. 397 pp. BHL Reference page.
Johnston, I.M. 1947. Astragalus in Argentina, Bolivia and Chile. Journal of the Arnold Arboretum 28(3): 336–374. JSTOR BHL Reference page.
Marticorena, C. & Quezada, M. 1985. Catálogo de la flora de Chile. Gayana (Botánica) 42(1–2): 1–157. BHL Reference page.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Astragalus berteroanus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Dec 08. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2020. Astragalus berteroanus. Published online. Accessed: Dec 08 2020.
Tropicos.org 2020. Astragalus berteroanus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 08 Dec 2020.
Catalogue of Life: 2023 Annual Checklist

English: loco weed
español: hierba loca

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