Astragalus nuttallianus

Astragalus nuttallianus

Astragalus nuttallianus

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
Species: Astragalus nuttallianus
Varietates: A. n. var. austrinus – A. n. var. cedrosensis – A. n. var. imperfectus – A. n. var. macilentus – A. n. var. micranthiformis – A. n. var. trichocarpus – A. n. var. zapatanus

Name

Astragalus nuttallianus DC., 1825

Synonyms

• Astragalus micranthus Nutt.
• Astragalus nuttallianus var. enneajugus M.E.Jones
• Astragalus nuttallianus var. pumilus A.Gray
• Astragalus nuttallianus var. quadrilateralis M.E.Jones
• Astragalus trichocarpus M.Young
• Hamosa nuttalliana (DC.) Rydb.
• Tragacantha micrantha Kuntze

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Oklahoma, Texas References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• 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. : 2:289.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Astragalus nuttallianus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Dec 19. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Astragalus nuttallianus. Published online. Accessed: Dec 19 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Astragalus nuttallianus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 Dec 2020.
• Catalogue of Life: 2023 Annual Checklist
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Astragalus nuttallianus in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service.

Vernacular names

English: smallflowered milkvetch

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