Astragalus caprinus L. Subsp. caprinus

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Astragalus L.
Tribe: Galegeae
Rank: Subsp.
Subspecies: caprinus
Subspecies authority: L.
References: [454][1778]

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Other names:

• Astragalus alexandrinus Boiss. [Synonym] [1778]
  
• Astragalus beersabeensis Eig [Synonym] [1778]
  
• Astragalus beershabensis Rech.f. [Synonym] [1778]
  
• Astragalus caprinus L. Subsp. eu-caprinus Maire [Synonym] [1778]
  
• Astragalus caprinus L. Var. hirsutus DC. [Synonym] [1778]
  
• Astragalus caprinus L. Subsp. lanigerus (Desf.)Maire [Synonym] [1778]
  
• Astragalus deserti-syriaci Eig [Synonym] [1778]
  
• Astragalus lanigerus Desf. [Synonym] [1778]
  
• Astragalus libycus Borzi & Mattei [Synonym] [1778]
  
• Astragalus platyraphis Fischer [Synonym] [1778]
  
• Astragalus reboudii Bunge [Synonym] [1778]
  
• Astragalus weilleri Emb. [Synonym] [1778]
  

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Herb
• Lifespan:
  • Perennial
• Stems:
  • Not climbing
• Source(s):
  • 1988(Africa)Lock JM
  • 1991(W Asia)Lock JM & Simpson K
  • 1993 Adams BR
• Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator:
  • 1996 Podlech D
• Conservation Status:
  • Not Threatened

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Geographical Distribution:

• Africa [454] [1778]
  • Algeria [454] [1778]
  • Egypt [454] [1778]
  • Libya [454] [1778]
  • Morocco [454] [1778]
  • Tunisia [454] [1778]

• Asia [1778]
  • Iran [1778]
  • Iraq [1778]

• Middle East [454] [1778]
  • Cyprus [454] [1778]
  • Israel [1778]
  • Jordan [1778]
  • Lebanon [1778]
  • Saudi Arabia [1778]
  • Sinai [454]
  • Syria [1778]
  • Turkey in Asia [454] [1778]

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 13:17:29