Astragalus macrocarpus

Astragalus macrocarpus

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 macrocarpus

Name

Astragalus macrocarpus DC., 1802

Synonyms

• Astragalus huninensis Freyn & Bornm.
• Caryolobium macrocarpos (DC.) Steven
• Tragacantha macrocarpa (DC.) Kuntze

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• De Candolle, A.P., 1802. Astragalogia nempe Astragali, Biserrulae et Oxytropidis, nec non Phacae, Colutae et Lessertiae, Historia Iconibus Illustrata. Paris 143.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Astragalus macrocarpus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Dec 16. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Astragalus macrocarpus. Published online. Accessed: Dec 16 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Astragalus macrocarpus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 16 Dec 2020.
• Catalogue of Life: 2023 Annual Checklist
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Astragalus macrocarpus in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2020 Dec 16.

Vernacular names

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