Astragalus brachycalyx

Astragalus brachycalyx

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. Adiaspastus
Species: Astragalus brachycalyx
Subspecies: A. b. subsp. brachycalyx – A. b. subsp. eriostylus

Name

Astragalus brachycalyx Fisch. Exsicc. (Pl. Alepp. Kurd. Moss.) 1843: n.º 363 (1843).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Astracantha brachycalyx (Fisch.) Podlech, Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 19: 7 (1983)
  • Tragacantha brachycalyx (Fisch.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 943 (1891).
• Heterotypic
  • see Astragalus brachycalyx subsp. brachycalyx

Homonyms

• Astragalus brachycalyx Phil. = Astragalus bustillosii Clos

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Fischer, F.E.L. in C.G.T. Kotschy (ed. Hohen.) 1843. Plantae Aleppo, Kurdistan et Mossul Exsiccata. 363.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Astragalus brachycalyx in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Dec 09. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Astragalus brachycalyx. Published online. Accessed: Dec 09 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Astragalus brachycalyx. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 09 Dec 2020.
• Hassler, M. 2020. Astragalus brachycalyx. 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 09. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Astragalus brachycalyx in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2020 Dec 09.

Vernacular names

English: manna, Persian manna

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