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Taxon:
Astragalus purshii
Douglas
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Astragalus
Family:
Fabaceae
(alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Subtribe:
Astragalinae
Nomen number:
318598
Place of publication:
W. J. Hooker, Fl. bor.-amer. 1:152. 1831
Comment:
authorship verified from original literature
both the name and its validating diagnosis were simultaneously ascribed to Douglas, so he is the author of the name (see
Shenzhen ICN
46, Ex. 11)
Verified:
07/07/1993
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Astragalus purshii
Douglas var.
glareosus
(Douglas) Barneby
(0 active accession[s])
Astragalus purshii
Douglas var.
lagopinus
(Rydb.) Barneby
(0 active accession[s])
Astragalus purshii
Douglas var.
purshii
(0 active accession[s])
Astragalus purshii
Douglas var.
tinctus
M. E. Jones
(0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Phaca mollissima
Nutt.
Phaca mollissima
Nutt. var.
mollissima
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Reference(s)
Barneby, R. C.
1964. Atlas of North American
Astragalus
. Part II. The Cercidothrix, Hypoglottis, Piptolodoid, Trimeniaeus and Orophaca Astragali. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 13:671.
Cronquist, A. et al.
1972-. Intermountain flora.
McGregor, R. L. et al. (The Great Plains Flora Association).
1986. Flora of the Great Plains.
Welsh, S. L. et al.
1987. A Utah flora. Great Basin Naturalist Mem. 9.
Common names
English
Pursh milk-vetch –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
North Dakota
s.w.
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
South Dakota
w.
1
Native
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Colorado
n.w.
1
Native
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Idaho
1
Native
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Montana
1
Native
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Oregon
e. & c.
1
Native
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Washington
e.
1
Native
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Wyoming
1
Native
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A.
United States
California
e.
1
Native
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A.
United States
Nevada
1
Native
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A.
United States
Utah
n.
1
Native
Northern America
Western Canada
Canada
Alberta
s.
1
Native
Northern America
Western Canada
Canada
British Columbia
s.
1
Native
Northern America
Western Canada
Canada
Saskatchewan
s.w.
Native
Northern America
WESTERN CANADA:
Canada
[Saskatchewan (s.w.), Alberta (s.), British Columbia (s.)]
NORTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States
[North Dakota (s.w.), South Dakota (w.)]
NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Colorado (n.w.), Idaho, Montana, Oregon (e. & c.), Washington (e.), Wyoming]
SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[California (e.), Nevada, Utah (n.)]
Name
References