Astragalus monspessulanus

Astragalus monspessulanus

Astragalus monspessulanus

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. Incani
Species: Astragalus monspessulanus

Name

Astragalus monspessulanus L., 1753

Synonyms

• Astragalus chaubardii Bunge
• Astragalus declinatus Salisb.
• Astragalus glacialis Lovric
• Astragalus glacialis var. uraganicus Lovric
• Astragalus kindlii Formánek
• Astragalus macedonicus Heldr. & Hadji
• Astragalus monspessulanus var. buffae Pînzaru
• Astragalus monspessulanus f. microphyllus Pamp.
• Astragalus polygala Pall.
• Astragalus praecox Baumg.
• Astragalus vandasii Velen.
• Podochrea monspessulana (L.) Fourr.
• Proselias monspessulanus (L.) Steven
• Tragacantha chaubardii (Bunge) Kuntze
• Tragacantha monspessulana (L.) Kuntze

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Europe Regional: Southeastern Europe Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Krym, Romania, Sicilia, Ukraine, Yugoslavia Regional: Southwestern Europe France, Spain Regional: Middle Europe Switzerland, Tunisia Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Algeria References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 761. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Astragalus monspessulanus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Dec 18. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Astragalus monspessulanus. Published online. Accessed: Dec 18 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Astragalus monspessulanus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 18 Dec 2020.
• Catalogue of Life: 2023 Annual Checklist
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Astragalus monspessulanus in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service.

Vernacular names

català: Herba de Sant Llorenç
français: Astragale de Montpellier

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