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Astragalus
L. (1753)
- locoweed
(plant)
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Galegeae (Tribe)
..Alhagi (Genus)
..Biserrula (Genus)
..Calophaca (Genus)
..Carmichaelia (Genus)
..Chesneya (Genus)
..Clianthus (Genus)
..Colutea (Genus)
..Eremosparton (Genus)
..Galega (Genus)
..Glycyrrhiza (Genus)
..Gueldenstaedtia (Genus)
..Halimodendron (Genus)
..Lessertia (Genus)
..Montigena (Genus)
..Oreophysa (Genus)
..Oxytropis (Genus) - milkvetch
..Smirnowia (Genus)
..Sphaerophysa (Genus)
..Streblorrhiza (Genus)
..Swainsona (Genus)
..Astragalus (Genus) - locoweed
....Astragalus adsurgens (Species) - standing milkvetch
....Astragalus alpinus (Species) - Alpen tragant
....Astragalus arragonensis (Species)
....Astragalus barclayanus (Species)
....Astragalus baxoiensis (Species)
....Astragalus blandulus (Species)
....Astragalus brachytrichus (Species)
....Astragalus chlorostachys (Species)
....Astragalus despectus (Species)
....Astragalus devesae (Species)
....Astragalus engelmannii (Species)
....Astragalus excapus (Species)
....Astragalus frigidus (Species) - gletscher tragant
....Astragalus glycyphyllos (Species)
....Astragalus golubojensis (Species)
....Astragalus griersonii (Species)
....Astragalus gummifer (Species)
....Astragalus haylenianus (Species)
....Astragalus hysophilus (Species)
....Astragalus jiazaensis (Species)
....Astragalus jumlaensis (Species)
....Astragalus kentrophyta (Species)
....Astragalus lachungensis (Species)
....Astragalus laetabilis (Species)
....Astragalus leucocephalus (Species)
....Astragalus mensanus (Species)
....Astragalus menziesii (Species)
....Astragalus montivagus (Species)
....Astragalus nigricalycis (Species)
....Astragalus notabilis (Species)
....Astragalus oreocharis (Species)
....Astragalus praeteritus (Species)
....Astragalus sanjappae (Species)
....Astragalus sect. Campylanthus (Section)
....Astragalus sect. Megalocystis (Section)
....Astragalus subg. Astragalus (Subgenus)
....Astragalus subg. Calycocystis (Subgenus)
....Astragalus subg. Cercidothrix (Subgenus)
....Astragalus subg. Hypoglottis (Subgenus)
....Astragalus subg. Phaca (Subgenus)
....Astragalus subumbellatus (Species)
....Astragalus tehatchapiensis (Species)
....Astragalus tibeticola (Species)
....Astragalus trichocalyx (Species)
....Astragalus ventosus (Species)
....Astragalus watsonii (Species)
....Astragalus weiserensis (Species)
....Astragalus whitneyi (Species)
....Astragalus zadaensis (Species)
Authorship
SN2000 author citation
:
C. Linnaeus, 1753
Original name
:
Linnaeus, C. 1753b.
Sp. Pl.
2
: 755.
Original rank
:
Original spelling
:
Types
Autonym
:
Astragalus
subg.
Astragalus
(Subgenus)
{L.}
Type, by subsequent designation
:
Astragalus christianus
L.
Ref:
Rydberg Apr 1929. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 32: 658. 1905; cf. etiam Amer. J. Bot. 16: 205.
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Variants
Not validly published name
:
Astragalus
(Genus)
Tourn., nom. inval.
Vernacular Names (Dutch)
Full name
:
hokjespeul
Vernacular Names (English)
Full name
:
locoweed
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