Taxon: Astragalus thurberi A. Gray

 
Genus: Astragalus
Family: Fabaceae (alt.Leguminosae)
Subfamily: Faboideae
Subtribe: Astragalinae
Nomen number: 404223
Place of publication: Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts ser. 2, 5:312. 1854 (Pl. nov. thurb.)
Link to protologue:
Typification:
Name Verified on: 18-ene-1996 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last Changed: 14-may-2007
Species priority site is:
Accessions: 0 in National Plant Germplasm System

Common names:

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

Economic Importance:

  • Vertebrate poisons: mammals (to livestock fide Kingsbury)

Distributional Range:

    Native

    Northern America
    • SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [New Mexico (s.w.)]
    • SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Arizona (s.e.)]
    • NORTHERN MEXICO: Mexico [Chihuahua (n.w.?), Sonora (n.e.)]


References:

  1. Barneby, R. C. 1964. Atlas of North American Astragalus. Part II. The Cercidothrix, Hypoglottis, Piptolodoid, Trimeniaeus and Orophaca Astragali Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 13:871.
  2. Kingsbury, J. M. Poisonous plants of the United States and Canada. 1964 (Kingsbury)

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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=404223. Accessed 11 mayo 2024.