Hedysarum alpinum

Hedysarum alpinum

Hedysarum alpinum

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: Hedysareae
Genus: Hedysarum
Species: Hedysarum alpinum
Subspecies: H. a. subsp. alpinum – H. a. subsp. laxiflorum

Varietates: H. a. var. americanum – H. a. var. grandiflorum – H. a. var. philoscia

Name

Hedysarum alpinum L., 1753

Synonyms

• Banalia alpina (L.) Bubani
• Echinolobium alpinum (L.) Desv.
• Hedysarum polybotrys var. robustum K.T.Fu

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Alberta, British Columbia, Labrador, Maine, Montana, Nebraska, Newfoundland, Rhode I., South Dakota, Vermon, Wyoming Continental: Asia-Temperate Altay, Amur, Buryatiya, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, India, Inner Mongolia, Irkutsk, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Manchuria, Mongolia, Pakistan, Tuva, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Yakutskiya Continental: Europe Central European Russia, East European Russia, North European Russia, South European Russia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 750. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Hedysarum alpinum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Feb 03. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Hedysarum alpinum. Published online. Accessed: Feb 03 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Hedysarum alpinum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 03 Feb 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Hedysarum alpinum. 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. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Feb 03. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Hedysarum alpinum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

English: Alpine sweetvetch

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