Version 10.38 20 July 2010 - Scientific Names: Astragalus arkalycensis Bunge.

Astragalus arkalycensis Bunge

HIGHER TAXON: Galegeae

GENUS: Astragalus L.

Astragalus arkalycensis Bunge [Preferred name]

VERNACULAR NAME:
	Astragal Arkalykski [4190]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:

Asia: China (N) [3434]; Nei Mongol Zizhiqu [3434]; Ningxia [3434]; Xinjiang Uygur [3434]; Kazakhstan (N) Aktyubinsk [4443]; Alma-Ata [4443]; Dzhezkazgan [4443]; Pavlodar [4443]; Semipalatinsk [4443]; Turgaiskaya [4443]; Vostochno-Kazakhstanskaya [4443]; Mongolia (N) Bayan-Ulgi [4672]; Dornogovi [4672]; Dundgovi [4672]; Govi-Altai [4672]; Khovd [4212]; Russia in Asia (N) Gorno-Altaisk [4317, 4326]; Khakassia [4317, 4476]; Tuva [4317, 4476]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
	Description [3434, 4181, 4190, 4326, 4672] ; Distribution Map [4672] ; Illustration [3434, 4181, 4443]

DESCRIPTORS:
	Climbing: Not climbing [4190] ; Conservation Status: Rare [4630] ; Habit: Shrub [4190] ; Lifespan: Perennial [4190] ; Section: Astragalus sect. Laguropsis ; Source(s): 2004-01 (Fl.Sinicae) Novoselova MS extract, 2005 (CIS) Roskov Yu, SytinA, YakovlevG (SJ2005)

USES:
	Environmental [4630]

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

3434.		Ho, S.B., 1993
		Astr.subgen.Cer...In:Fl.Reip.Pop.Sinicae,42(1)(Leguminosae4)

4181.		Goloskokov, V.P. & al., 1969
		Illustrirovannyi Opredelitel Rasteni Kazakhstana, Vol.1.

4190.		Gontscharov, N.F. & Popov, M.G., 1946
		In:Flora USSR, Vol.12. Mosqua, Leningrad. (Rus)

4212.		Gubanov, I.A., 1994
		Special listing and checking of Leguminosae of Mongolia.

4317.		Krasnoborov, I.M., 1994
		Information from NS Herbarium (Novosibirsk, Russia).

4326.		Krylov, P., 1933
		Flora Sibiriae Occidentalis, Vol.7. Tomsk. (Rus)

4443.		Pavlov, N.V., Ed., 1961
		Flora Kazakhstana, Vol.5. Alma-Ata. (Rus)

4630.		Sytin, A.K., 1995
		Taxonomic Revision of genus Astragalus for ILDIS (Unpubl.).

4672.		Ulziykhutag, N., 1989
		Bobovye Mongolskoi Narodnoi Respubliki, Vol.2. Doct.Thes.