Astragalus cusickii

Astragalus cusickii

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 shevockii
Varieties: A. c. var. flexilipes – A. c. var. sterilis

Name

Astragalus shevockii, A.Gray, 1878

Synonyms

• Phaca cusickii (A.Gray) Rydb.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Southwestern USA Idaho, Oregon, Washington 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 13: 370

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Astragalus cusickii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Dec 26. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Astragalus cusickii. Published online. Accessed: Dec 26 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Astragalus cusickii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 Dec 2020.
• Catalogue of Life: 2023 Annual Checklist

Vernacular names

English: Cusick's milkvetch

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