Taxon: Astragalus asymmetricus E. Sheld.

Genus:

Astragalus

Family:

Fabaceae (alt.Leguminosae)

Subfamily:

Faboideae

Subtribe:

Astragalinae

Nomen number:

411733

Place of publication:

Minnesota Bot. Stud. 1:23. 1894

Link to protologue:

Typification:

Name Verified on:

21-ago-1998 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last Changed: 21-ago-1998

Species priority site is:

Accessions:

0 in National Plant Germplasm System

Synonyms:

(=) Astragalus leucophyllus Torr. & A. Gray

Common names:

horse locoweed (Source: Poison Pl Proc) - English
San Joaquin locoweed (Source: IllF PacifSt) - English

Economic Importance:

Vertebrate poisons: mammals (fide Poison Pl Proc)

Distributional Range:

Native

Northern America

SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [California]

References:

Abrams, L. Illustrated flora of the Pacific states. (IllF PacifSt)
Barneby, R. C. 1964. Atlas of North American Astragalus. Part II. The Cercidothrix, Hypoglottis, Piptolodoid, Trimeniaeus and Orophaca Astragali Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 13:816-818.
James, L. F. & S. L. Welsh 1992. Poisonous plants of North America (Poison Pl Proc) 98.

Check other web resources for Astragalus asymmetricus E. Sheld. :

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=411733. Accessed 11 mayo 2024.