Astragalus racemosus

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Astragalus racemosus

File:Botanical and vegetation survey of Carter County, Montana, Bureau of Land Management-administered lands (1998) (20828858985).jpg

Astragalus racemosus

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 racemosus
Varieties: A. r. var. longisetus – A. r. var. treleasei

Name

Astragalus racemosus Pursh, 1813

Synonyms

• Astragalus galegoides Nutt.
• Astragalus parviflorus Desf. ex Spreng.
• Astragalus racemosus var. brevisetus (Rydb.) M.E.Jones
• Astragalus racemosus var. typicus Ced.Porter
• Craccina racemosa (Pursh) Steven
• Tium brevisetum Rydb.
• Tium racemosum (Pursh) Rydb.
• Tragacantha racemosa (Pursh) Kuntze

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Pursh, F.T. 1813 "1814". Flora Americae Septentrionalis, or, A systematic arrangement and description of the plants of North America. Vol. 2. pp. 359–751, London: White, Cochrance, and co. BHL Reference page.  2:BHL.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Astragalus racemosus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Dec 23. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Astragalus racemosus. Published online. Accessed: Dec 23 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Astragalus racemosus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 23 Dec 2020.
• Catalogue of Life: 2023 Annual Checklist
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Astragalus racemosus in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2020 Dec 23.

Vernacular names

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