Astragalus tennesseensis

Astragalus tennesseensis

Astragalus tennesseensis

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 tennesseensis

Name

Astragalus tennesseensis A.Gray ex Chapm., 1860

Synonyms

• Astragalus plattensis var. tennesseensis (A.Gray ex Chapm.) A.Gray
• Geoprumnon tennesseense (A.Gray ex Chapm.) Rydb.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Astragalus tennesseensis Continental: Northern America Regional: Southeastern USA Alabama, Illinois, Indiana, Tennessee References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Gray, A., 1860 Flora of the Southern United States; Containing Abridged Descriptions of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of Tennessee, North and South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi and Florida: Arranged According to the Natural System. New York 98. 1860

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Astragalus tennesseensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Dec 26. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Astragalus tennesseensis. Published online. Accessed: Dec 26 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Astragalus tennesseensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 Dec 2020.
• Catalogue of Life: 2023 Annual Checklist
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Astragalus tennesseensis in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service.

Vernacular names

English: Tennessee milkvetch

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