[Home | Genus | Latin names]

Astragalus crassicarpus Nutt.

Email comments
HIGHER TAXON: Galegeae

GENUS: Astragalus L.

Astragalus crassicarpus Nutt. [Preferred name]
    Astragalus carnosus Nutt. {Synonym}
    Astragalus carnosus Pursh {Synonym}
    Astragalus caryocarpus Ker. Gawl. {Synonym}
    Astragalus crassicarpus var. paysonii (E.H.Kelso)Barneby {Synonym}
    Astragalus crassicarpus var. trichocalyx (Torr. & A.Gray)Gleason {Synonym}
    Astragalus succulentus Richardson {Synonym}
    Geoprumnon crassicarpum (Nutt.)Rydb. {Synonym}
    Geoprumnon succulentum (Richardson)Rydb. {Synonym}
    Tragacantha caryocarpa (Ker. Gawl.)Kuntze {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Buffalo Plum [1079]; Ground Plum [1079]; Pomme de Prairie [1079]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  North America
Canada (N) [1079, 1115, 1680]; Alberta [1079, 1115]; Manitoba [1079, 1115]; Saskatchewan [1079]; United States (N) [1079, 1115, 1119, 1680, 1717, 3157]; Arizona [1079, 3157]; Arkansas [1079, 3157]; Colorado [1079, 3157]; Illinois [1079, 3157]; Iowa [1079, 3157]; Kansas [1079, 3157]; Minnesota [1079, 3157]; Missouri [1079, 3157]; Montana [1079, 1119, 3157]; Nebraska [1079, 3157]; New Mexico [1079, 3157]; North Dakota [1079, 3157]; Oklahoma [1079, 3157]; South Dakota [1079, 3157]; Texas [1079, 1680, 1717, 3157]; Wisconsin [1079, 3157]; Wyoming [1079, 1119, 3157]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [1079] ; Distribution Map [1079]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2005-07 (Americas update) Sokolova IV [3157], 2005-10 Agababian M - Ed.scr.French Names ; Habit: Herb ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 1993 Zarucchi JL

  
USES:
  Food and Drink [1079]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1079.

  Barneby, R.C., 1964
    Mem.New York Bot.Gard.13(1):1-596; 13(2):597-1188 Atlas...

1115.

  Boivin, B., 1967
    Phytologia 15(6):329-446 Flora of the Prairie Provinces

1119.

  Brink, D. & Mayer, L.M., 1978
    Phytologia 38(6):483-497 Floristics Eight Coal Sites....

1680.

  Turner, B.L., 1959
    Univ. of Texas Press, Austin. 284 pp The Legumes of Texas

1717.

  Williams, M.C. & Barneby, R.C., 1977
    Brittonia 29(3):310-326 Nitro-toxins in N.Amer. Astragalus

3157.

  Isely, D., 1998
    Native & naturalized Leg.of the USA.Brigham Young Univ.Utah
[Home | Genus | Latin names]
Version 10.38 20 July 2010
© ILDIS 2006-2013
Page last revised:  24/01/2013,  14:17:13    Aweb for Alice overview