Astragalus alpinus L. Subsp. alaskanus Hulten

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Status: Provisional
Genus: Astragalus L.
Tribe: Galegeae
Rank: Subsp.
Subspecies: alaskanus
Subspecies authority: Hulten
References: [2822]

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Other names:

• Astragalus alpinus L. Var. alaskanus (Hulten)Lepage [Doubtful] [2822][2744]
  
• Astragalus alpinus L. Subsp. arcticus (Bunge)Hulten [Doubtful] [2822]
  
• Astragalus alpinus L. Subsp. arcticus Lindman,p.p.B [Doubtful] [2822]
  
• Astragalus arcticus Bunge [Doubtful] [2019][2822]
  
• Astragalus lapponicus (DC.)Krylov [Doubtful] [2822][2019]
  
• Astragalus subpolaris Boriss. & Schischkin [Doubtful] [754][2822]
  
• Phaca arctica (Bunge)Gand. [Doubtful] [2822]
  
• Phaca lapponica DC. [Doubtful] [2822][2019]
  

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Herb
• Lifespan:
  • Perennial
• Stems:
  • Not climbing
• Source(s):
  • 1988(Europe)ESFEDS
  • 1995(Europe)Adams BR
• Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator:
  • 1996 Podlech D
• Conservation Status:
  • Not Threatened

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Geographical Distribution:

• Asia [2019]
  • USSR [2019]

• Europe
  • Finland [698]
  • Norway [698]
  • Sweden [698]
  • USSR:N-F.E. [698]

• North America [1079]
  • Alaska-Aleutian Is [1079]
  • Canada [1079]

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Notes:

• The value of the two subspecies is not clear. [2822]
  
• The difference is clear in Europe but not in North America. [2822]
  

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 13:25:00