Taxon: Astragalus flavus Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray

 
Genus: Astragalus
Family: Fabaceae (alt.Leguminosae)
Subfamily: Faboideae
Subtribe: Astragalinae
Nomen number: 405899
Place of publication: Fl. N. Amer. 1:335. 1838
Link to protologue:
Typification:
Name Verified on: 10-sep-1999 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last Changed: 27-dic-2011
Species priority site is: Western Regional PI Station (W6)
Accessions: 0 in National Plant Germplasm System

Common names:

  • yellow milk-vetch  (Source: F Utah ed2) - English

Economic Importance:

  • Vertebrate poisons: mammals (fide F Utah ed2)

Distributional Range:

    Native

    Northern America
    • NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Colorado, Wyoming (s.)]
    • SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [New Mexico (n.w.)]
    • SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Arizona (n.e.), Nevada]


References:

  1. Barneby, R. C. 1964. Atlas of North American Astragalus. Part I. The Phacoid and Homaloboid Astragali Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 13:398.
  2. Welsh, S. L. et al. A Utah flora. (F Utah ed2)

Check other web resources for Astragalus flavus Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray :


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=405899. Accessed 11 mayo 2024.