Astragalus agrestis

Astragalus agrestis

Astragalus agrestis

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. Hypoglottidei
Species: Astragalus agrestis

Name

Astragalus agrestis Douglas ex G.Don, 1832

Synonyms

• Astragalus agrestis var. bracteatus (Osterh.) M.E.Jones
• Astragalus agrestis var. polyspermus (Torr. & A.Gray) M.E.Jones
• Astragalus agrestis f. virgultulus (E.Sheld.) B.Boivin
• Astragalus danicus var. dasyglottis (Ledeb.) B.Boivin
• Astragalus danicus subsp. dasyglottis (Ledeb.) Vorosch.
• Astragalus danicus f. virgultulus (E.Sheld.) B.Boivin
• Astragalus dasyglottis Fisch. ex DC.
• Astragalus goniatus Nutt.
• Astragalus hypoglottis var. bracteatus Osterh.
• Astragalus hypoglottis var. dasyglottis Ledeb.
• Astragalus hypoglottis var. polyspermus Torr. & A.Gray
• Astragalus hypoglottis var. robustus Hook.
• Astragalus tarletonis Britton & Rydb.
• Astragalus virgultulus E.Sheld.
• Phaca agrestis (Douglas ex G.Don) Piper
• Tragacantha dasyglossis (Ledeb.) Kuntze

Homonyms

• Astragalus agrestis Douglas ex Hook. = Astragalus hypoglottis L.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Central Asia Altay, Kazakhstan, Krasnoyarsk, Mongolia, Tuva, West Siberia, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya Continental: Northern America British Columbia, California, Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Don, G. 1832. A general history of the dichlamydeous plants, comprising complete descriptions of the different orders; ...; the whole arranged according to the natural system. Vol. II.—Calyciflorae. 875 pp. J.G. and F. Rivington, et al., London. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Astragalus agrestis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Dec 06. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Astragalus agrestis. Published online. Accessed: Dec 06 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Astragalus agrestis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 06 Dec 2020.
• Catalogue of Life: 2023 Annual Checklist
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Astragalus agrestis in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service.

Vernacular names

English: purple milkvetch
中文: 毛喉黄耆

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