Taxon: Astragalus emoryanus (Rydb.) Cory

Genus:

Astragalus

Family:

Fabaceae (alt.Leguminosae)

Subfamily:

Faboideae

Subtribe:

Astragalinae

Nomen number:

404215

Place of publication:

Rhodora 38:406. 1936

Link to protologue:

Typification:

Name Verified on:

18-ene-1996 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last Changed: 18-ene-1996

Species priority site is:

Accessions:

0 in National Plant Germplasm System

Other conspecific taxa:

Common names:

Emory's milk-vetch (Source: Mem NYBG) - English

Economic Importance:

Vertebrate poisons: birds (fide Amer J Vet Res 40:403-406. 1979)
Vertebrate poisons: mammals (to livestock fide Kingsbury)

Distributional Range:

Native

Northern America

SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [New Mexico (s. & c.), Texas]
SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Arizona (n.w.), Utah (Kane Co.)]
NORTHERN MEXICO: Mexico [Chihuahua (n.), Coahuila, Nuevo Leon, Tamaulipas (n.)]

References:

Barneby, R. C. 1964. Atlas of North American Astragalus. Part II. The Cercidothrix, Hypoglottis, Piptolodoid, Trimeniaeus and Orophaca Astragali Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 13:1036.
Kingsbury, J. M. Poisonous plants of the United States and Canada. 1964 (Kingsbury)
Williams, M. C. et al. 1979. Emory milkvetch (Astragalus emoryanus var. emoryanus) poisoning in chicks, sheep, and cattle Amer. J. Veterin. Res. 40(3):403-406.

Check other web resources for Astragalus emoryanus (Rydb.) Cory :

PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
BONAP North American Plant Atlas of the Biota of North America Program:
TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
ILDIS: International Legume Database & Information Service
ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

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=404215. Accessed 10 mayo 2024.