Sphaerophysa salsula

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

Sphaerophysa salsula (Pall.) DC., Prodr. 2: 271 (1825).

Homotypic
- Colutea salsula (Pall.) Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl., Suppl. 1: 562 (1811).
- Swainsona salsula (Pall.) Taub. in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3(3): 281 (1894).
Heterotypic
- Astragalus iochrous Barneby, Leafl. W. Bot. 4: 55 (1944).
- Astragalus violaceus R.P.St.John, Res. Stud. State Coll. Wash. 1: 98 (1929).
- Colutea caspica M.Bieb., Fl. Taur.-Caucas. 2: 169 (1808).
  - Sphaerophysa caspica (M.Bieb.) DC., Prodr. 2: 271 (1825).
- Colutea davurica Spreng., Syst. Veg. 3: 242 (1826).

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe
- Regional: Eastern Europe
  - Central European Russia (introduced), South European Russia (doubtful.
Continental: Asia-Temperate
- Regional: Siberia
  - Altay, Chita, Tuva.
- Regional: Middle Asia
  - Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Turkmenistan, Tadzhikistan, Uzbekistan.
- Regional: Caucasus
  - North Caucasus, Transcaucasus (Armenia, Azerbaijan).
- Regional: Western Asia
  - Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq (introduced).
- Regional: China
  - Inner Mongolia (Nei Mongol, Ningxia), Manchuria (Jilin, Liaoning), China North-Central (Gansu, Hebei, Shaanxi, Shanxi), Qinghai, Xinjiang
- Regional: Mongolia
  - Mongolia.
Continental: Northern America (all introduced)
- Regional: Western Canada
  - Saskatchewan.
- Regional: Northwestern U.S.A.
  - Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming.
- Regional: North-Central U.S.A.
  - Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Wisconsin.
- Regional: Southwestern U.S.A.
  - Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah.
- Regional: South-Central U.S.A.
  - New Mexico, Texas.
Continental: Southern America
- Regional: Southern South America
  - Argentina Northwest (introduced).

De Candolle, A.P. 1825. Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis, sive enumeratio contracta ordinum, generum, specierumque plantarum huc usque cognitarum, juxta methodi naturalis normas digesta. Pars 2: Sistens Calyciflorarum ordines X. 644 pp. Treuttel et Würtz, Parisiis [Paris]. BHL Reference page.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Sphaerophysa salsula in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Dec 21. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2020. Sphaerophysa salsula. 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 Dec 21. Reference page.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Sphaerophysa salsula in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

English: alkali swainsonpea