Taxon: Astragalus pubentissimus Torr. & A. Gray

Genus:

Astragalus

Family:

Fabaceae (alt.Leguminosae)

Subfamily:

Faboideae

Subtribe:

Astragalinae

Nomen number:

404221

Place of publication:

Fl. N. Amer. 1:693. 1840

Link to protologue:

Typification:

Name Verified on:

18-ene-1995 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last Changed: 22-may-1997

Species priority site is:

Accessions:

0 in National Plant Germplasm System

Common names:

Green River milk-vetch (Source: F Utah) - English

Economic Importance:

Vertebrate poisons: mammals (to livestock fide F Utah; Kingsbury)

Distributional Range:

Native

Northern America

NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Colorado (n.w.), Wyoming (s.w.)]
SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Utah (n.e.)]

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. 13:881.
Kingsbury, J. M. Poisonous plants of the United States and Canada. 1964 (Kingsbury)
Welsh, S. L. et al. A Utah flora. Great Basin Naturalist Mem. 9. (F Utah)

Check other web resources for Astragalus pubentissimus Torr. & A. Gray :

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=404221. Accessed 11 mayo 2024.