Taxon: Astragalus membranaceus Fisch. ex Bunge

Genus:

Astragalus

Family:

Fabaceae (alt.Leguminosae)

Subfamily:

Faboideae

Subtribe:

Astragalinae

Nomen number:

5824

Place of publication:

Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7, 11(16):25. 1868; 15(1):30. 1869, nom. cons.

Link to protologue:

Comment:

conserved (nom. cons.)(Melbourne ICN Art. 14.10 & App. IV) over the earlier homonym (Melbourne ICN Art. 53) A. membranaceus Moench, nom. rej.

Typification:

Name Verified on:

13-oct-2017 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last Changed: 10-ene-2018

Species priority site is:

Western Regional PI Station (W6)

Accessions:

0 in National Plant Germplasm System

Synonyms:

(=) Astragalus membranaceus var. mongholicus (Fisch. ex Bunge) P. K. Hsiao
(=) Astragalus mongholicus Bunge
(=) Astragalus penduliflorus var. dahuricus (Fisch.) X. Y. Zhu
(=) Astragalus penduliflorus var. mongholicus (Bunge) X. Y. Zhu
(=) Astragalus propinquus Schischk.
(=) Phaca alpina var. dahurica Fisch.

Common names:

membranous milk-vetch (Source: Herbs Commerce) - English
huang qi (Source: Herbs Commerce) - Transcribed Chinese
meng gu huang qi (Source: Herbs Commerce ed2) - Transcribed Chinese
hwanggi (Source: Genet Res Crop Evol) - Transcribed Korean

Economic Importance:

Medicines: folklore (fide Herbs Commerce ed2, as A. mongholicus)

Distributional Range:

Native

Asia-Temperate

SIBERIA: Russian Federation [Buryatia, Chita, Gorno-Altay, Irkutsk, Irkutsk, Khakassia, Khakassia, Krasnoyarsk, Krasnoyarsk, Novosibirsk, Novosibirsk, Tomsk, Tomsk, Tuva, Tuva, Yakutia-Sakha, Yakutia-Sakha]
MIDDLE ASIA: Kazakhstan
MONGOLIA: Mongolia
RUSSIAN FAR EAST: Russian Federation [Khabarovsk, Primorye, Amur]
CHINA: China [Heilongjiang, Hebei, Gansu, Jilin, Liaoning, Shanxi, Shandong, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Qinghai, Nei Monggol, Xinjiang, Xizang]

References:

American Herbal Products Association Herbs of commerce. 1992 (Herbs Commerce)
Hoang, H.-D. et al. 1997. Additional notes to the checklist of Korean cultivated plants (5). Consolidated summary and indexes Genet. Resources Crop Evol. 44:355.
Yakovlev, G. P. et al. Legumes of Northern Eurasia. 1996 (Leg NEurasia)

Check other web resources for Astragalus membranaceus Fisch. ex Bunge :

TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
ILDIS: International Legume Database & Information Service
Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Databas of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
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=5824. Accessed 10 mayo 2024.