Astragalus micropterus

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. Rhacophorus
Species: Astragalus micropterus

Name

Astragalus micropterus Fisch., Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 26(2): 396 (1853).

• Lectotype (Zarre & Podlech, Rostaniha 7, suppl. 2: 243. 2006): [Turkey] inter Amasia et Toptscham in ditione Tokatensi, E. Wiedemann (Lectotype: LE [photos MSB & TUH], isolectotypus: LE)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Astracantha microptera (Fisch.) Podlech, Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München, 19: 15 (1983).
  • Astragalus compactus subsp. micropterus (Fisch.) Ponert, Feddes Repert. 83: 624 (1973).
  • Tragacantha microptera (Fisch.) Kuntze, Rev. Gen. Pl. 2: 946 (1891).
• Heterotypic
  • Astragalus akscheherensis Freyn & Bornm., Mém. Herb. Boiss. 13: 12 (1900). (accepted by Güner et al., 2012))
    • Lectotype (Zarre & Podlech, Rostaniha 7, suppl. 2: 228. 2006): Phrygia interior, mt Sultandagh, supra urbem Akscheher (Wilayet Koma), c. 1100 m, 6. 7. 1899, J.F.N. Bornmüller 4420 (Lectotypus: B, isolectotypus: BRNM)
    • Astracantha akscheherensis (Freyn & Bornm.) Greuter, Willdenowia 15: 425 (1986).
  • Astragalus albifolius Freyn & Sint., Österr. Bot. Z. 43: 417 (1893). (accepted by Güner et al., 2012))
    • Lectotype (Zarre & Podlech, Rostaniha 7, suppl. 2: 229. 2006): Paphlagonia ad Tossia, Giaurdagh, 29. 7. 1892, P.E.E. Sintenis 4843 (Lectotypus: BRNM, isolectotypes: B, BP, G, JE, LD [photo K], P [photo MSB], WU)
    • Astragalus tossiensis var. albifolius (Freyn & Sint.) Širj., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 47: 246 (1939).
    • Astragalus compactus subsp. albifolius (Freyn & Sint.) Ponert, Feddes Repert. 83: 624 (1973).
    • Astracantha albifolia (Freyn & Sint.) Podlech, Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 19: 5 (1983).
  • Astragalus tossiensis var. armeniacus Širj., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 47: 246 (1939).
    • Lectotype (Zarre & Podlech, Rostaniha 7, suppl. 2: 250. 2006): Armenia turc., distr Gumuschkhane, Taltaban, 1894, P.E.E. Sintenis 6267b (Lectotypus: PRC, isolectotypes: BRNM, M, WU)
  • Astragalus compactus subsp. isparticus Ponert, Feddes Repert. 83: 624 (1973).
    • Typus: Isparta, A. Huber-Morath 8340 (Holotypus: G)
  • Astragalus micropterus var. robustior Širj., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 47: 246 (1939).
    • Lectotype ((Zarre & Podlech, Taxon. Revis. Astragalus Old World 2: 1491): [Turkci, Çorum] Pontus, Amasia, in monte Kirklar, 500–600 m, 26.5.1890, J.F.N. Bornmüller 2867 (Lectotypus: BRNM, isolectotypes: B, BR, BRNM, LE)
    • Astragalus micropterus f. robustus Bornm., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 89: 176 (1940), nom. illeg.
  • Astragalus stenonychioides Freyn & Bornm., Mém. Herb. Boiss. 13: 11 (1900).
    • Lectotype (Zarre & Podlech, Rostaniha 7, suppl. 2: 248. 2006): [Turkey], Phrygia interior, Sultandagh, prope Akscheher, 1100 m, 19.6.1899, J.F.N. Bornmüller 4419 (Lectotypus: BRNM, isolectotypus: B)
    • Astragalus micropterus var. stenonychioides (Freyn & Bornm.) Širj., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 47: 246 (1939).
    • Astragalus strictifolius subsp. stenonychioides (Freyn & Bornm.) Ponert, Feddes Repert. 83: 623 (1973).
    • Astracantha stenonychioides (Freyn & Bornm.) Podlech, Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 19: 20 (1983).
  • Astragalus tokatensis Fisch., Bull. Soc. lmp. Naturalistes Moscou 26(2): 370 (1853). (accepted by Güner et al., 2012))
    • Lectotype (Zarre & Podlech, Rostaniha 7, suppl. 2: 250. 2006): prope Tokat Natoliae, E. Wiedemann (Lectotypus: LE [sheet marked as lectotypus, photos MSB & TUH], isolectotypes: G-BOIS, LE)
    • Tragacantha tokatensis (Fisch.) Kuntze, Rev. Gen. Pl. 2: 948 (1891).
    • Astracantha tokatensis (Fisch.) Podlech, Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München, 19: 21 (1983).
  • Astragalus tossiensis Freyn & Sint., Österr. Bot. Zeit. 43: 416 (1893).
    • Lectotype (Zarre & Podlech, Rostaniha 7, suppl. 2: 250. 2006): Paphlagonia, Tossia, ad Tschinonbaba, 20. 7. 1892, P.E.E Sintenis 4712 (Lectotpyus: BRNM, isolectotypes: B, BM, BR, BRNM, G, GOET, JE, K, LD, LE, MSB, PR, PRC, W, WU)
  • Astragalus strictifolius subsp. zoharyi Ponert, Feddes Repert. 83: 623 (1973).
    • Lectotype (Zarre & Podlech, Rostaniha 7, suppl. 2: 248. 2006): Turkey, Ankara, Keçiorn, 6. 7. 1953, M. Zohary s.n. (Lectotypus: HUJ, sheet marked as lectotypus, isolectotypus: HUJ)

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

Additional references

• Podlech, D. & Zarre, S. 2013. A taxonomic revision of the genus Astragalus L. (Leguminosae) in the Old World. Volumes 1–3. 2439 pp. Naturhistorisches Museum Wien. ISBN 978-3-902421-76-0 Reference page. 
• Güner, A., Aslan, S., Ekim, T., Vural, M. & Babaç, M.T. (eds.) 2012. Türkiye Bitkileri Listesi (Damarlı Bitkiler). Nezahat Gökyiğit Botanik Bahçesi ve Flora Araştırmaları Derneği Yayını. İstanbul. ISBN 978-605-60425-7-7. Online edition. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Astragalus micropterus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 December 16. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2020. Astragalus micropterus. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2020. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2020 December 16. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Astragalus micropterus. Published online. Accessed: 13 December 2023.