Astragalus viridissimus

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. Hypoglottidei
Species: Astragalus viridissimus

Name

Astragalus viridissimus Freyn & Sint., Oesterr. Bot. Z. 42: 48 (1892).

• Lectotype (designated by Podlech, Sendtnera 6: 190. 1999): [Turkey] Pontus, Trapezunt, inter Mataradjik et Hamskioi, 28.4.1890, Sintenis 2082 (Holotypus: BRNM; isotypes: JE, LD: photo: K).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Astragalus trapezunticus Širj. & Bornm., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 52: 12 (1943).
    • Lectotype (designated by Zarre & Podlech, Rostaniha 7, suppl. 2: 251. 2006): [Turkey] Anatolia prov. Trapezunt prope pagum Dzevizlik, 27.6.1917, Schischkin (Holotypus: B, photo MSB; isotypes: Schischkin in Grossheim & Schischkin, Pl. orient, exs. 139 (sub A. ovatus): BRNM, K, PR).

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Freyn, J.F. 1892. Plantae novae Orientales. II. (Fortsetzung). Oesterreichische Botanische Zeitschrift 46(2): 46–50. BHL PDF Reference page. 

Additional references

• 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.  2: 980

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Astragalus viridissimus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Mar 5. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2020. Astragalus viridissimus. 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 Mar 5. Reference page.