Astragalus preussii

Astragalus preussii

Astragalus preussii

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 preussii
Varietas: A. p. var. laxiflorus

Name

Astragalus preussii A.Gray, 1864

Synonyms

• Astragalus arctus (E.Sheld.) Tidestr.
• Astragalus preussii var. arctus E.Sheld.
• Astragalus preussii var. latus M.E.Jones
• Jonesiella arcta (E.Sheld.) Rydb.
• Phaca preussii (A.Gray) Rydb.
• Rydbergiella arcta (E.Sheld.) Rydb.
• Rydbergiella preussii (A.Gray) Rydb.
• Tragacantha preussii (A.Gray) Kuntze

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Southwestern USA Arizona, California, Colorado Regional: Southern Central USA Nevada, New Mexico, Utah References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Gray, A., 1864. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Boston, MA 6:222.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Astragalus preussii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Dec 22. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Astragalus preussii. Published online. Accessed: Dec 22 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Astragalus preussii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 Dec 2020.
• Catalogue of Life: 2023 Annual Checklist
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Astragalus preussii in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service.

Vernacular names

English: Preuss' milkvetch

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