Taxon: Astragalus pattersonii A. Gray ex Brandegee

 
Genus: Astragalus
Family: Fabaceae (alt.Leguminosae)
Subfamily: Faboideae
Subtribe: Astragalinae
Nomen number: 401019
Place of publication: Bull. U.S. Geol. Surv. 2(3):235. 1876
Link to protologue:
Typification:
Name Verified on: 13-feb-1995 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last Changed: 10-abr-1997
Species priority site is:
Accessions: 0 in National Plant Germplasm System

Common names:

  • Patterson's milk-vetch  (Source: Intermt F) - English

Economic Importance:

  • Vertebrate poisons: mammals (to livestock via selenium poisoning fide Kingsbury)

Distributional Range:

    Native

    Northern America
    • NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Colorado (w.)]
    • SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Arizona (Coconino Co. (n.)), Utah (e.)]


References:

  1. Barneby, R. C. 1964. Atlas of North American Astragalus. Part I. The Phacoid and Homaloboid Astragali Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 13:589.
  2. Cronquist, A. et al. Intermountain flora. 1972- (Intermt F)
  3. Kingsbury, J. M. Poisonous plants of the United States and Canada. 1964 (Kingsbury)

Check other web resources for Astragalus pattersonii A. Gray ex Brandegee :


Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2024. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: http://germoplasma.iniaf.gob.bo/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=401019. Accessed 11 mayo 2024.