Fabaceae
Astragalus

Astragalus shortianus Nutt.

First published in J.Torrey & A.Gray, Fl. N. Amer. 1: 331 (1838)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. Central U.S.A. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Colorado, Nebraska, New Mexico, Wyoming

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Allred, K.W. (2012). Flora Neomexicana, ed. 2, 1: 1-599. Range Science Herbarium, Las Cruces, New Mexico.
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 529. MIM, Deurne.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Vasey, G.R. [s.n.] United States K000999324 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hall, E.; Harbour, J.P. [126] United States K000999330 Unknown Type Material Yes
Fendler, A. [148] United States K000999329 Unknown Type Material Yes
Fendler, A. [148] United States K000999327 Type Yes
Vasey, G.R. [125] United States K000999325 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gordon, A. [s.n.] United States K000999326 Unknown Type Material Yes
Geyer, C.A. [s.n.] United States K000999322 Unknown Type Material Yes
Rydberg, P.A.; Vreeland, F.K. [5976] United States K000999323 Unknown Type Material Yes
Fendler, A. [5] United States K000999328 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • International Legume Database and Information Service

    • International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • World Checklist of Vascular plants (WCVP)

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0