Group: Dicot Rank: species Herbarium Placement: Lehmann, mid, I, 128     

Published In: Species Plantarum 2: 760. 1753. (Sp. Pl.)

Type-Protologue

Distribution: Reg. bor. et arct.

Type Specimens

• LT: Scheuchzer, Uresif. Helv. f. 7, inter pp. 508 & 509; ; LT designated by Podlech, Taxon 46(3): 463 (1997)
• ET: Brügger s.n.; Jul 1863; Switzerland: in pascuis graminosis montis "Joch-Alpe" prope Churwalden ET designated by Podlech, Taxon 46(3): 463 (1997)

Higher Taxa:     Taxonomy Browser
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• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Magnoliidae Novák ex Takht.
• superorder:  Rosanae Takht.
• order:  Fabales Bromhead
• family:  Fabaceae Lindl.
• genus:  Astragalus L.

Combinations for this basionym:

Atelophragma alpinum (L.) Rydb. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 55(2): 130. 1928. (Bull. Torrey Bot. Club)

Phaca alpina (L.) Piper Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 11: 371. 1906. (Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb.)

Tium alpinum (L.) Rydb. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 32(12): 659. 1905[1906]. (Bull. Torrey Bot. Club)

Tragacantha alpina (L.) Kuntze Revisio Generum Plantarum 2: 942. 1891. (Revis. Gen. Pl.)

Common Names:

• Alpine Milkvetch (English, United States)
  • Barneby, R. C. 1989. Fabales, In: A. Cronquist, A. H. Holmgren, N. H. Holmgren, J. L. Reveal, & P. K. Holmgren. Intermount. Fl. 3B: 1–20, 27–279.
• gao shan huang qi (pinyin, China)
  • No References available

Keywords: FCC, FNA, MC, LEG