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Taxon: Astragalus emoryanus (Rydb.) Cory

 
Genus: Astragalus
Family: Fabaceae (alt.Leguminosae)
Subfamily: Faboideae
Subtribe: Astragalinae
Nomen number: 404215
Place of publication: Rhodora 38:406. 1936
Link to protologue:
Name Verified on: 18-Jan-1996 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions: 0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System

Common names:

  • Emory's milk-vetch  (Source: Mem NYBG) - English

Economic Importance:

  • Vertebrate poisons: birds; mammals (to livestock) mammals (to livestock)

Distributional Range:

    Native

    Northern America
    • SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [New Mexico (s. & c.), Texas]
    • SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Arizona (n.w.), Utah (Kane Co.)]
    • NORTHERN MEXICO: Mexico [Chihuahua (n.), Coahuila de Zaragoza, Nuevo León, Tamaulipas (n.)]


References:

  1. Barneby, R. C. 1964. Atlas of North American Astragalus. Part II. The Cercidothrix, Hypoglottis, Piptolodoid, Trimeniaeus and Orophaca Astragali. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 13:1036.
  2. Correll, D. S. & M. C. Johnston. 1970. Manual of the vascular plants of Texas
  3. Cronquist, A. et al. 1972-. Intermountain flora.
  4. Kingsbury, J. M. 1964. Poisonous plants of the United States and Canada. Note: poisonous
  5. Welsh, S. L. et al. 1993. A Utah flora.
  6. Williams, M. C. et al. 1979. Emory milkvetch (Astragalus emoryanus var. emoryanus) poisoning in chicks, sheep, and cattle. Amer. J. Veterin. Res. 40(3):403-406.

Check other web resources for Astragalus emoryanus (Rydb.) Cory :

  • PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
  • BONAP North American Plant Atlas of the Biota of North America Program:
  • TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
  • ILDIS: International Legume Database & Information Service
  • 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.
  • PubAg: USDA's National Agricultural Library database of full-text journal articles and citations on the agricultural sciences.
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://gringlobal.iita.org/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=404215. Accessed 9 May 2024.