Astragalus acutirostris S.Watson
First published in Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 20: 360 (1885)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. California to Nevada and NW. Mexico. It is an annual and grows primarily in the desert or dry shrubland biome.
Distribution
Native to:
California, Mexico Northwest, Nevada
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Aragallus acutirostris (S.Watson) A.Heller in Cat. N. Amer. Pl.: 4 (1898)
- Astragalus nuttallianus var. acutirostris (S.Watson) Jeps. in Fl. Calif. 2: 379 (1936)
- Oxytropis acutirostris (S.Watson) M.E.Jones in Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci., ser. 2, 5: 677 (1895)
- Spiesia acutirostris (S.Watson) M.E.Jones in Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci., ser. 2, 5: 677 (1895)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Astragalus streptopus Greene in Bull. Calif. Acad. Sci. 3: 155 (1885)
- Hamosa acutirostris Rydb. in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 54: 331 (1927)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 529. MIM, Deurne.
- Villaseñor, J.L. (2016). Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559-902.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Villaseñor, J.L. (2016). Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559-902.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Sources
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International Legume Database and Information Service
- International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0