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Astragalus anemophilus

Scientific Name: Astragalus anemophilus

Family: Fabaceae

Category: Dicot

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Astragalus anemophilus

Astragalus anemophilus, also known as Wind-loving Milk Vetch, is a plant species belonging to the Astragalus genus.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Astragalus anemophilus Greene
  • Family: Fabaceae (Legume family)
  • Subfamily: Faboideae
  • Synonyms:
    • Astragalus crotalariae var. anemophilus (Greene) M.E. Jones
    • Astragalus vestitus S.Watson

Distribution and Habitat

  • Astragalus anemophilus is nearly endemic to the dunes of Greater San Quintín, with one known vouchered occurrence outside the area, 20 km away.

Naming

  • Astragalus anemophilus was described by Edward Lee Greene in 1885. The name is considered validly published.

Further Information

  • Tropicos: Tropicos
  • USDA Plants: USDA Plants Database
  • Discover Life: Discover Life
  • Ada Hayden Herbarium, Iowa State University (ISC): Ada Hayden Herbarium
  • ASU Vascular Plant Herbarium: ASU Vascular Plant Herbarium