Astragalus nutans

Astragalus nutans

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 nutans

Name

Astragalus nutans M.E.Jones, 1923

Synonyms

• Astragalus chuckwallae Abrams
• Astragalus deserticola Jeps.
• Phaca nutans (M.E.Jones) Rydb.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Southwestern USA California References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Jones, M.E. 1923. Revision of North-American Species of Astragalus 288 pp. 78 pl. Salt Lake City, UT. BHL Reference page. : 108, t. 12.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Astragalus nutans 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 nutans. Published online. Accessed: Dec 19 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Astragalus nutans. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 Dec 2020.
• Catalogue of Life: 2023 Annual Checklist
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Astragalus nutans in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service.

Vernacular names

English: Providence Mountain milkvetch

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