Astragalus procerus

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. Incani
Species: Astragalus procerus

Name

Astragalus procerus Boiss. & Hausskn. in Boiss., Fl. Orient. 2: 464 (1872).

• Typus: in montanis Assyriae Persiae inter Sulimanieh et Sihna, 7000', viii.1867, H.C. Haussknecht 67 (G-BOIS [photo MSB; cf. G00776423 (407831/1), 'LECTOTYPUS']).
  • Note: JE holds a possible type specimen (JE 00013608^(GBIF)).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Tragacantha procera (Boiss. & Hausskn.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 947 (1891).

Distribution

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

Homonyms

• Astragalus procerus A.Gray, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 13: 369 (1878), nom. illeg. (≡ Astragalus praelongus E.Sheld.)

References

Primary references

• Boissier, E. 1872–1873. Flora Orientalis sive enumeratio plantarum in Oriente a Graecia et Aegypto ad Indiae fines hucusque observatarum. Volumen secundum. Calyciflorae et Polypetalae. 1159 pp. Genevae et Basileae: H. Georg. BHL Biblioteca Digital Reference page. 

Additional references

• Kuntze, O. 1891. Revisio generum plantarum vascularium omnium atque cellularium multarum secundum leges nomenclaturae internationales cum enumeratione plantarum exoticarum in itinere mundi collectarum. Pars II. Pp. 377–1011. Arthur Felix, Leipzig [etc.]. BHL Reference page. 
• 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.  (!3: 2351)

Links

• Hassler, M. 2020. Astragalus procerus. 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 24. Reference page. 
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Astragalus procerus. Accessed: 2023 December 24.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Astragalus procerus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 December 24. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Astragalus procerus. Published online. Accessed: 24 December 2023.