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Taxon: Astragalus echinus DC.

 
Genus: Astragalus
Family: Fabaceae (alt.Leguminosae)
Subfamily: Faboideae
Subtribe: Astragalinae
Nomen number: 5776
Place of publication: Astragalogia 197. 1802
Link to protologue:
Name Verified on: 08-Oct-1997 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions: 0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations:

(≡ homotypic synonym, = heterotypic synonym, - autonym, I invalid designation)

Distributional Range:

    Native

    Asia-Temperate
    • ARABIAN PENINSULA: Saudi Arabia
    • WESTERN ASIA: Cyprus, Egypt, [Sinai] Israel, Lebanon, Syria


References:

  1. Davis, P. H., ed. 1965-1988. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands. Note: mentions
  2. Hedge, I. C. & D. Podlech. 1987. A first survey of Astracantha and Astragalus in the Arabian peninsula. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 108:260. Note: = Astracantha echinus (DC.) Podlech
  3. Meikle, R. D. 1977-1985. Flora of Cyprus.
  4. Mouterde, P. 1966-. Nouvelle flore du Liban et de la Syrie.
  5. Podlech, D. 1983. Zur Taxonomie und Nomenklatur der Tragacanthoiden Astragali. Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 19:10. Note: = Astracantha echinus (DC.) Podlech
  6. Täckholm, V. 1974. Students' flora of Egypt, ed. 2.
  7. Zohary, M. & N. Feinbrun-Dothan. 1966-. Flora palaestina.

Check other web resources for Astragalus echinus DC. :

  • 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=5776. Accessed 9 May 2024.