Version 10.38 20 July 2010 - Scientific Names: Astragalus weirianus Aitch. & Baker.

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Astragalus weirianus Aitch. & Baker

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HIGHER TAXON: Galegeae

GENUS: Astragalus L.

Astragalus weirianus Aitch. & Baker [Preferred name]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:

Asia: Afghanistan (N) [2570]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
	Description [2531, 2570] ; Illustration [1879, 2570]

DESCRIPTORS:
	Climbing: Not climbing [2531] ; Conservation Status: Endangered [2570] ; Habit: Shrub [2531] ; Lifespan: Perennial [2531] ; Section: Astragalus sect. Cercidophaca ; Source(s): 1991 (W Asia) Lock JM & Simpson K

USES:
	Forage [2531]

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1879.		Koie, M. & Rechinger, K.H., 1957
		Symbolae Afghanicae 3:Leguminosae. 3rd Danish Exped. C. Asia

2531.		Aitchison, J.E.T., 1888
		Trans.Linn.Soc.,ser.2,3:1-139.Botany of Afghan Del.Comm.

2570.		Podlech, D. & Maassoumi, A.A.R., 1989
		In:Kit Tan(Ed.)Davis & Hedge F't. 2 new spp.Astrag.fr Iran

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