Taxonomy Profile: Astragalus americanus (Hook ME Jones)

Astragalus americanus: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Plantae
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Astragalus frigidus var. gaspensis
J Rousseau Fernald
Astragalus frigidus var. americanus
Hook S Watson
Phaca americana
Hook Rydb ex Britton & A Br
Phaca frigida var. americana
Hook
Common Name(s):
American milk-vetch []
astragale d'Amérique []
American milkvetch []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
accepted
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Astragalus americanus: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Plantae
plants |
Planta |
Vegetal |
plantes |
Subkingdom : Viridiplantae
green plants |
Infrakingdom : Streptophyta
land plants |
Superdivision : Embryophyta
Phylum : Tracheophyta
vascular plants |
tracheophytes |
Subphylum : Spermatophytina
spermatophytes |
seed plants |
phanérogames |
Superorder : Rosanae
Order : Fabales
Family : Fabaceae
peas |
legumes |
Genus : Astragalus
locoweed |
astragales |
milkvetch |
Species : Astragalus americanus
American milk-vetch |
astragale d'Amérique |
American milkvetch |
Astragalus americanus Direct Children(s):
Astragalus americanus: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Astragalus americanus
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
1996-07-26
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Astragalus americanus
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
2000-01-21
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Astragalus americanus
Source:
Fabaceae of North America Update
Acquired:
2011-04-30
Notes:
Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)
Reference for:
Astragalus americanus
Publication(s):
Astragalus americanus: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
North America
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Alaska / Native
Astragalus americanus: Comments