Taxon: Astragalus pterocarpus S. Watson

 
Genus: Astragalus
Family: Fabaceae (alt.Leguminosae)
Subfamily: Faboideae
Subtribe: Astragalinae
Nomen number: 417799
Place of publication: S. Watson et al., Botany [fortieth parallel] 71. 1871 (in C. King, U.S. geol. explor. 40th Parallel vol. 5)
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Typification:
Name Verified on: 19-dic-2000 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last Changed: 17-jul-2008
Species priority site is:
Accessions: 0 in National Plant Germplasm System

Common names:

  • winged milk-vetch  (Source: Intermt F) - English

Economic Importance:

  • Vertebrate poisons: mammals (fide Amer J Vet Res 41(3):377-382. 1980)

Distributional Range:

    Native

    Northern America
    • SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Nevada]


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. 13:790.
  2. Cronquist, A. et al. Intermountain flora. 1972- (Intermt F)
  3. James, L. F. et al. 1980. Field and experimental studies in cattle and sheep poisoned by nitro-bearing Astragalus or their toxins Amer. J. Veterin. Res. 41(3):377-382.

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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=417799. Accessed 10 mayo 2024.