Plants of USA and Canada

Scientific or common name:

Astragalus tenellus Pursh


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

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Name: Astragalus tenellus Pursh Taxon selection
Nomencl. ref.: Fl. Amer. Sept. (Pursh) 2: 473, 739. 1813 [Dec 1813]
Rank: species

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Common names

US name U.S. name: Looseflower milkvetch
en English name: pulse milk-vetch

Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Astragalus tenellus Pursh var. strigulosus (Rydb.) F.J. Herm.
= Homalobus tenellus (Pursh) Britton


Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Astragalus tenellus Pursh var. strigulosus (Rydb.) F.J. Herm.



TAXONOMY

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


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Astragalus tenellus
Astragalus tenellus
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 2: 386.


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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (CO, ID, MN, MT, ND, NE, NM, NV, SD, UT, WY), CAN (AB, BC, MB, NT, ON, SK, YT)

Distributional map for Astragalus tenellus Pursh
Map for Astragalus tenellus Pursh
(*) 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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4) Astragalus vaseyi S. Watson var. metanus (M.E. Jones) Munz & McBurney [63]
5) Astragalus vexilliflexus Sheldon [298]
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