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Astragalus himalayanus Klotzsch

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HIGHER TAXON: Galegeae

GENUS: Astragalus L.

Astragalus himalayanus Klotzsch [Preferred name]
Astragalus carinalis Bunge {Synonym}
Astragalus maddenianus Baker {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:

Asia: India (N) [3140, 3144, 3601]; Himachal Pradesh [3140]; Jammu-Kashmir [3601]; Uttar Pradesh [3144]; Nepal (N) [3369, 3830]; Pakistan (N) [1938]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
	Description [1938, 2067, 3041, 3140, 3144] ; Distribution Map [2067] ; Illustration [2067, 3041]

DESCRIPTORS:
	Climbing: Not climbing ; Habit: Herb ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 2004-11 (S Asia) Kumar S & Sane P

USES:
	Medicine [3034]

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1938.		Ali, S.I., 1977
		Papilion. In:Flora of West Pakistan, No 100.

2067.		Wenninger, J., 1992
		Mitt.Bot.Staatss.Munchen 30:1-196. Rev.von Astrag.........

3034.		Jain, S.K., 1991
		Dictionary of Indian Folk Medicine and Ethnobotany

3041.		Polunin, O. & Stainton, A., 1984
		Flowers of the Himalayas

3140.		Chowdhery, H.J. & Wadhwa, B.M., 1984
		Flora of Himachal Pradesh Vol.1

3144.		Naithani, B.D., 1984
		Flora of India series 3. Flora of Chamoli. B.S.I. Calcutta

3369.		Shrestha, K.K., 1998
		Revised checklist of the Legumes of Nepal (manuscript)

3601.		Sharma, B.M. & Jamwal, P.S., 1988
		Flora of Upper Liddar Valleys of Kashmir Himalaya, Vol.1.

3830.		Chater, A.O., 1979
		In:Hara,H. & Williams,L.H.J.(Eds.).Enumer.of flwr.plts Nepal

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