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Taxon: Caragana arborescens Lam.

Genus: Caragana
Family: Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae) subfamily: Faboideae tribe: Hedysareae. Also placed in: Papilionaceae
Nomen number: 8923
Place of publication: Encycl. 1:615. 1785
Name verified on: 14-Jan-2000 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 14-Jan-2000
Species priority site is: North Central Regional PI Station (NC7).
Accessions: 13 in National Plant Germplasm System.
  • all available ) NPGS accessions. or .
  • all available ) NPGS accessions by country.
  • Check PlantSearch database of Botanic Gardens Conservation International for possible non-NPGS germplasm.


Common names:


Economic importance:

  • Bee plants: honey production   (fide Leg NEurasia)
  • Environmental: erosion control   (fide Leg NEurasia)
  • Environmental: ornamental   (fide Leg ErWild)
  • Gene sources: graft stock   (graft stock for Halimodendron fide Eur Gard F)

Distributional range:

      Native:
  • ASIA-TEMPERATE
    Siberia: Russian Federation - Altay, Buryatia, Gorno-Altay, Irkutsk, Kemerovo, Khakassia, Krasnoyarsk, Novosibirsk, Tomsk, Tuva, Yakutia-Sakha
    Middle Asia: Kazakhstan [e.]; Kyrgyzstan
    Mongolia: Mongolia [n.]
    China: China - Gansu [e.], Hebei, Heilongjiang, Nei Monggol [n.e.], Shaanxi, Shanxi, Xinjiang [n.]

      Naturalized:
  • EUROPE
    Europe
  • NORTHERN AMERICA
    Canada
    United States

      Cultivated:
  • ASIA-TEMPERATE
    Eastern Asia: Korea
  • AUSTRALASIA
    Australia: Australia
  • EUROPE
    Europe [n. temperate regions]
  • NORTHERN AMERICA
    Canada
    United States

References:

  • Aldén, B., S. Ryman & M. Hjertson. 2009. Våra kulturväxters namn - ursprung och användning. Formas, Stockholm (Handbook on Swedish cultivated and utility plants, their names and origin).
  • Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1959–. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae.
  • Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage.
  • Fedorov, A. A., ed. 1974–. Florae partis europaeae URSS.
  • Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). 2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
  • Fu, Y. C. et al. 1977–. Flora intramongolica.
  • Graham, E. H. 1941. Legumes for erosion control and wildlife. USDA Misc. Publ. 412.
  • Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6.
  • Hoang, H.-D. et al. 1997. Additional notes to the checklist of Korean cultivated plants (5). Consolidated summary and indexes. Genet. Resources Crop Evol. 44:357.
  • Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening.
  • Inst. Bot. V. L. Komarova, Acad. Sci. URSS. 1963–. Plantae asiae centralis.
  • Jordanov, D. et al., eds. 1963–1982. Flora na narodna republika Balgarija. [cultivated].
  • Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934–1964. Flora SSSR.
  • Krasnoborov, I. M., ed. 2000–. Flora of Siberia (English translation).
  • Krüssmann, G. 1984. Manual of cultivated broad-leaved trees and shrubs (English translation of Handbuch der Laubgehölze. 1976).
  • Kunkel, G. 1984. Plants for human consumption.
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third.
  • Sell, P. & G. Murrell. 1996–. Flora of Great Britain and Ireland.
  • Spencer, R. 1995–2002. Horticultural flora of southeastern Australia.
  • Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964–1980. Flora europaea. [cultivated].
  • University of Georgia, Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health. Invasive.org: invasive and exotic species of North America (on-line resource).
  • Walters, S. M. et al., eds. 1986–. European garden flora.
  • Welsh, S. L. 1978. Utah flora: Fabaceae (Leguminosae). Great Basin Naturalist 38:307. [cult. in Utah].
  • Yakovlev, G. P. & O. A. Svyazeva. 1985. O nekotorykh vidakh roda Caragana (Fabaceae) (On the species of the genus Caragana (Fabaceae)). Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 70:913.
  • Yakovlev, G. P. & O. A. Svyazeva. 1987. Zametki o vidakh sektsii Caragana roda Caragana Lam. (Fabaceae) (Notae de generis Caragana Lam. (Fabaceae) section Caragana). Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 24:126.
  • Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia.
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Synonyms:


Check other web resources for Caragana arborescens Lam.:

  • Flora Europaea: Database of European Plants (ESFEDS)
  • 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
  • AVH: Australia's Virtual Herbarium
  • TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
  • ILDIS: World Database of Legumes
  • Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
  • ICRA: International Cultivar Registration Authority (on-line resource). for Caragana arborescens cultivars
  • 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.

Images or nodulation data:

More:
  • Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
  • Google Images 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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URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?8923 (18 June 2013)

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