Astragalus lentiginosus var. vitreus information from NPGS/GRIN

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Taxon: Astragalus lentiginosus Douglas var. vitreus Barneby

Genus: Astragalus
Family: Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae) subfamily: Faboideae tribe: Galegeae subtribe: Astragalinae. Also placed in: Papilionaceae
Nomen number: 447182
Place of publication: Leafl. W. Bot. 4:119. 1945
Name verified on: 01-Oct-2004 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 04-Feb-2008
No species priority site assigned.
Accessions: 1 in National Plant Germplasm System.

See other conspecific taxa:

Astragalus lentiginosus (8 accessions)
Astragalus lentiginosus var. araneosus (no accessions)
Astragalus lentiginosus var. australis (4 accessions)
Astragalus lentiginosus var. borreganus (2 accessions)
Astragalus lentiginosus var. coachellae (1 accessions)
Astragalus lentiginosus var. diphysus (no accessions)
Astragalus lentiginosus var. fremontii (no accessions)
Astragalus lentiginosus var. kennedyi (no accessions)
Astragalus lentiginosus var. lentiginosus (no accessions)
Astragalus lentiginosus var. micans (1 accessions)
Astragalus lentiginosus var. nigricalycis (1 accessions)
Astragalus lentiginosus var. piscinensis (1 accessions)
Astragalus lentiginosus var. scorpionis (no accessions)

Economic importance:

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Distributional range:

Native: (links to other web resources are provided for some distributions)

NORTHERN AMERICA (Check conservation status in U.S. & Canada in NatureServe Explorer database)
Southwestern U.S.A.: United States - Arizona [n.], Utah [s.]

References:

Barneby, R. C. 1964. Atlas of North American Astragalus. Part II. The Cercidothrix, Hypoglottis, Piptolodoid, Trimeniaeus and Orophaca Astragali. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 13:944–945.
Cronquist, A. et al. 1972–. Intermountain flora.

Check other web resources for Astragalus lentiginosus Douglas var. vitreus Barneby:

PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
ILDIS: World Database of Legumes

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Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?447182 (24 May 2013)

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