Astragalus racemosus

File:Botanical and vegetation survey of Carter County, Montana, Bureau of Land Management-administered lands (1998) (20642153459).jpg
Astragalus racemosus
File:Botanical and vegetation survey of Carter County, Montana, Bureau of Land Management-administered lands (1998) (20828858985).jpg
Astragalus racemosus

Taxonavigation edit

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 edit

Astragalus racemosus Pursh, 1813

Synonyms edit

  • 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 edit

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

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