Plants of USA and Canada

Scientific or common name:

Astragalus flavus Nutt.


FABACEAE Family selection - Pea family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

Taxon Page:

Name: Astragalus flavus Nutt. Taxon selection
Nomencl. ref.: Fl. N. Amer. (Torr. & A. Gray) 1(2): 336. 1838 [Oct 1838]
Rank: species

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Common names

US name U.S. name: Yellow milkvetch
en English name: yellow milk-vetch

Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Astragalus confertiflorus A. Gray
= Astragalus confertiflorus A. Gray var. flaviflorus (Kuntze) M.E. Jones
= Astragalus flavus Nutt. var. argillosus (M.E. Jones) Barneby
= Astragalus flavus Nutt. var. candicans A. Gray


Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Astragalus flavus Nutt. var. argillosus (M.E. Jones) Barneby
2) Astragalus flavus Nutt. var. candicans A. Gray



TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Rosidae
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Astragalus
Species:


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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AZ, CO, NM, NV, UT, WY)

Distributional map for Astragalus flavus Nutt.
Map for Astragalus flavus Nutt.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA



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More species:
1) Astragalus fremontii A. Gray ex Torr. [147]
2) Astragalus fremontii A. Gray ex Torr. ssp. eremicus (Sheldon) Abrams [91]
3) Astragalus frigidus (L.) A. Gray p.p. [116]
4) Astragalus frigidus (L.) A. Gray var. americanus (Hook.) S. Watson [145]
5) Astragalus glareosus Douglas ex Hook. [93]
6) Astragalus gracilis Nutt. [318]
7) Astragalus haylenianus A. Gray var. major M.E. Jones [125]
8) Astragalus lentiginosus Douglas ex Hook. var. charlestonensis (Clokey) Barneby [124]
9) Astragalus leptaleus A. Gray [309]
10) Astragalus molybdenus Barneby var. shultziorum (Barneby) S.L. Welsh [136]

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