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Details for: Astragalus alpinus subsp. alpinus
Source: ILDIS World Database of Legumes 2010. (copyright © ILDIS).

Name: Astragalus alpinus L. subsp. alpinus
Rank: Subspecies
Status: ACCEPTED
Taxonomy (this taxon is included in): Regnum - Plantae
     Divisio - Tracheophyta
          Subdivisio - Spermatophytina
               Class - Magnoliopsida
                    Superordo - Rosanae
                         Ordo - Fabales Bromhead
                              Familia - Fabaceae Lindl.
                                   Tribus - Galegeae
                                        Genus - Astragalus L.
                                             Species - Astragalus alpinus L.
                                                 
Pro parte synonyms: Phaca alpina L.
Synonyms: Astragalus alpestris Bubani
Astragalus andinus (Torr. & A. Gray) M. E. Jones
Astragalus astragalinus (DC.) E. Sheld.
Astragalus phacinus E. H. L. Krause
Astragalus salicetorum Kom.
Atelophragma alpinum (L.) Rydb.
Colutea astragalina (DC.) Poir.
Phaca alpina (L.) Piper
Phaca astragalina DC.
Phaca minima All.
Tium alpinum (L.) Rydb.
Tragacantha alpina (L.) Kuntze
Astragalus alpinus L. var. alpinus
Astragalus alpinus var. dilutus Norman
Astragalus alpinus var. glacialis Trautv.
Astragalus alpinus var. parvulus J. Rousseau
 
Comments: Given above are data on the type subspecies Astragalus alpinus subsp. alpinus, The difference is clear in Europe but not in North America., The value of the two subspecies is not clear.
Common names: Alpen Tragant (German), Alpine Milk-vetch (English), Astragal Alpiyski (Russian)[Credits]
Conservation Status: Not Threatened
Maps: distribution
Occurrence: Ab(A N) Ar Au(A) Br Cz Ga(F) Ge Gg(G) He Hs(S) It Ju Po Rf(CS N) Rm Uk(U)
Use: Environmental, Forage