Astragalus palenae (Philippi)Reiche

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Astragalus L.
Tribe: Galegeae
References: [1370][1305]

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Other names:

• Astragalus oreophilus Reiche [Synonym] [1370]
  
• Astragalus pallens Schumann [Synonym] [1305][1370]
  
• Astragalus rahmeri Reiche [Synonym] [1305][1370]
  
• Phaca oreophila Philippi [Synonym] [1370]
  
• Phaca palenae Philippi [Synonym] [1305][1370]
  
• Phaca rahmeri Philippi [Synonym] [1305][1370]
  

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Herb
• Lifespan:
  • Perennial
• Stems:
  • Not climbing
• Source(s):
  • 1988(Americas)Zarucchi JL
  • 1993 Zarucchi JL
• Conservation Status:
  • Not Threatened

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Geographical Distribution:

• South America [1305]
  • Argentina [1305] [1370]
  • Chile [1305] [1370] [1488] [1536]
  • Tierra del Fuego(Argentina) [1305]

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Notes:

• Other authors do not accept vars. duseni and grandiflora
  
• Treated by Gomez-Sosa,1979(ref.13O5)with 2 varieties:palenae & grandiflora. [1305]
  

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 13:50:55