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Details for: PI 236740,
Astragalus aboriginum
Richardson
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Astragalus aboriginum
Richardson
Origin:
Collected – Alberta, Canada
Maintained:
Western Regional PI Station
Received by NPGS:
22 Jan 1957
PI Assigned:
1957
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
Inventory Volume:
165
View original Plant Inventory data in pdf format
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Seed
100 count
PI 236740 91i SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Astragalus aboriginum
Richardson
Origin:
Collected – Alberta, Canada
Maintained:
Western Regional PI Station
Received by NPGS:
22 Jan 1957
PI Assigned:
1957
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Collected
Alberta, Canada
Locality:
From Clearwater Forest, 40 miles south of Nordegg.
Collector(s):
Hermann, F.J., Crops Research Division - USDA-ARS
Leese, Bernard M., USDA-ARS, Plant Industry Station
Donated
22 January 1957.
Maryland, United States
Comment:
Native and naturalized forage and ornamental plants collected in Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia, June, July and August, 1956.
Donor(s):
Hermann, F.J., Crops Research Division - USDA-ARS
Leese, Bernard M., USDA-ARS, Plant Industry Station
Accession Names and Identifiers
Narrative
Astragalus aboriginum
Richardson
Genus:
Astragalus
Family:
Fabaceae
(alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Galegeae
Subtribe:
Astragalinae
Nomen number:
5701
Place of publication:
J. Franklin, Narr. journey Polar Sea 746. 1823 (Bot. App. 18) "
aboriginorum
"
Protologue link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46164707
Comment:
probably synonymous with the Eurasian
Astragalus australis
(L.) Lam.
Verified:
01/11/1990
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Astragalus forwoodii
S. Watson
Astragalus lepagei
Hultén
Common names
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Name
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note
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Citation
English
Indian milk-vetch
1
Beetle, A. A.
1970. Recommended plant names. Univ. Wyoming Agr. Exp. Sta. Res. J. 31
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Citations
Clement, S. L., T. L. Griswold, R. W. Rust, B. Hellier, & D. Stout.
2006. Bee associates of flowering Astragalus and Onobrychis germplasm accessions at a Snake River site in Eastern Washington. J. Kansas Entomol. Soc. 79(3):254-260.
Number of accessions cited:
32
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Inserts visiting these accessions
Bombus fervidus
An Excel spread sheet of Clement's data from Central Ferry farm in Washington state(.xls)
.">ASTRAGALUS-ONOBRYCHIS.INSECTS.CLEMENT
PI 236740 91i SD
INSECT
Insect Pollinators
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Osmia bruneri
An Excel spread sheet of Clement's data from Central Ferry farm in Washington state(.xls)
.">ASTRAGALUS-ONOBRYCHIS.INSECTS.CLEMENT
PI 236740 91i SD
MORPHOLOGY
Seed weight 100
Weight of 100 seeds in grams.
0.15
ASTRAGALUS.SEEDWEIGHT.WRPIS
PI 236740 91i SD