Astragalus christianus

Astragalus christianus

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
Sectio: Astragalus sect. Astragalus
Species: Astragalus christianus
Subspecies: A. c. subsp. sintenisii

Name

Astragalus christianus L., 1753

Homonyms

• Astragalus christianus Vahl = Astragalus fruticosus Forssk.
• Astragalus christianus Sm. = Astragalus graecus Boiss.
• Astragalus christianus Siev. = Astragalus sieversianus Pall.

Synonyms

• Astragalus ankaricus Eig
• Astragalus diphterolobus Bunge
• Astragalus floridus Scop.
• Astragalus sieversii Monbret ex Bunge
• Cymbicarpos christianus (L.) Steven
• Tragacantha christiana (L.) Kuntze
• Tragacantha diphtheroloba (Bunge) Kuntze

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Western Asia Turkey References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species plantarum, exhibentes plantas rite cognitas, ad genera relatas, cum differentiis specificis, nominibus trivialibus, synonymis selectis, locis natalibus, secundum systema sexuale digestas. Tomus I. Pp. [I–XII], 1–560. Impensis Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae [Stockholm]. BHL Reference page. : 755

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Astragalus christianus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Dec 11. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Astragalus christianus. Published online. Accessed: Dec 11 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Astragalus christianus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 11 Dec 2020.
• Catalogue of Life: 2023 Annual Checklist

Vernacular names

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