Astragalus missouriensis

Astragalus missouriensis

Astragalus missouriensis

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 missouriensis
Varietates: A. m. var. accumbens – A. m. var. amphibolus – A. m. var. humistratus – A. m. var. mimetes – A. m. var. missouriensis

Name

Astragalus missouriensis Nutt., 1818.

Synonyms

• Astragalus melanocarpus Hook.
• Astragalus missouriensis f. leucophaeus Gand.
• Astragalus missouriensis f. longipes Gand.
• Astragalus missouriensis f. microphyllus Gand.
• Astragalus missouriensis var. typicus Barneby
• Tragacantha missouriensis (Nutt.) Kuntze
• Xylophacos missouriensis (Nutt.) Rydb.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America British Columbia, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Nuttall, T. 1818. The genera of North American plants, and a catalogue of the species, to the year 1817. Volume 2. 245 + 10 pp., D. Heartt, Philadelphia. BHL Reference page. : 2:99. 1818

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Astragalus missouriensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Dec 18. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Astragalus missouriensis. Published online. Accessed: Dec 18 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Astragalus missouriensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 18 Dec 2020.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Astragalus missouriensis in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service.

Vernacular names

English: Missouri milkvetch

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