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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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