Fabaceae
Astragalus

Astragalus anisacanthus Boiss.

First published in Diagn. Pl. Orient. 9: 103 (1849)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Iran to Pakistan. It is a subshrub and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Iran, Pakistan

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Kumar, S. & Sane, P.V. (2003). Legumes of South Asia. A Checklist: 1-536. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Podlech, D & Zarre, S. (2013). A taxonomic revision of the genus Astragalus L. (Leguminosae) in the Old World 2: 823-1640. Naturhistorisches Museum Wien.

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • Kumar, S. & Sane, P.V. (2003). Legumes of South Asia. A Checklist: 1-536. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

International Legume Database and Information Service

  • Tietz, S. (1988). Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. Munchen 27:135-380... Astragalus..

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1987 Stocks, J.E. [972] Pakistan K001094331 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1987 Griffith, W. [1046] Afghanistan K001094324 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1987 Griffith, W. [1047] Afghanistan K001094319 Isotype Yes
Jan 1, 1987 Griffith, W. [1507] Afghanistan K001094323 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1987 Griffith, W. [1506] Afghanistan K001094322 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1987 Duthie, J.F. [s.n.] Pakistan K001094328 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1987 Griffith, W. [1047] Afghanistan K001094320 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1987 Griffith, W. [1046] Afghanistan K001094326 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1987 Griffith, W. [1047] Afghanistan K001094321 Isotype Yes
Jan 1, 1987 Stocks, J.E. [972] Pakistan K001094330 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1987 Bunge, A.A.v. [s.n.] Iran K001094329 Isotype Yes
Stocks, J.E. [s.n.] K001094327 Unknown Type Material Yes
Griffith, W. [s.n.] Afghanistan K001094325 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