Astragalus Linnaeus 1753 (milkvetch)

Angiospermae - Fabales - Fabaceae

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum 1-1200

Parent taxon: Leguminosae according to Y. J. Huang et al. 2021

Sister taxa: Acacia, Aeschynomenoxylon, Afzelia, Albizinium, Archidendron, Baphioxylon, Baphioxylon, Barnebydendron, Bauhinia, Bauhinioxylon, Berlinia, Butea, Caesalpinia, Callerya, Canavalia, Cassia, Cassinium, Ceratonia, Cercidoideae, Copaifera, Crotalaria, Cynometra, Dalbergia, Derris, Dewevrea, Dialium, Dialiumoxylon, Dussia, Ebenopsis, Entada, Erichsenia, Erythrina, Euacacioxylon, Faboideae, Hedysareae, Hoffmannseggia, Hopeoxylon, Humboldtia, Indigofera, Ingoxylon, Isoberlinioxylon, Kingiodendron, Koompassia, Koompassioxylon, Leguminocarpon, Leguminophyllum, Listia, Macrolobium, Margocolporites, Mezcala, Millettia, Millettioxylon, Mimosoideae, Mora, Mucuna, Myrtacidites, Neoapaloxylon, Neonotonia, Ohashia, Ohwia, Ormosia, Ormosioxylon, Ougenioxylon, Oxylobium, Pahudioxylon, Paracacioxylon, Parapiptadenia, Peltophoroxylon, Pericopsoxylon, Phaeoceros, Phaseolus, Philenoptera, Pongamia, Praedapollis, Pterocarpus, Pueraria, Rothia, Samanea, Sesbania, Sindora, Spathionema, Spirosyncolpites, Tadehagi, Tephrosia, Vatairea, Wagatea, Whitfordiodendron, Adenantheroxylon, Leguminoxylon, Gymnocladus, Falcicutis, Erythrophleum, Diphyllites, Tetrapleuroxylon, Leucaena, Faboidea, Mimosoxylon, Taenioxylon, Cottaites, Andiroxylon, Diphysa, Campylotropis, Erythrophloeoxylon, Fichtelites, Thermopsis, Dalbergiophyllum, Phaca, Martyia, Ingophyllum, Micropodium, Strongylodon, Bauhinites, Desmodium, Caesalpinioideae, Pycnolobium, Acacioxylon, Ervites, Ungerites, Wisteria, Cladrastis, Podalyriophyllum, Inga, Cynometrophyllum, Felixia, Cassioxylon, Pisum, Berlinioxylon, Papilionaceophyllum, Palaeolobium, Fontainea, Aeschynomene, Diplophyllum, Schmidites, Gleditschites, Lespedeza, Tamarindoxylon, Dichrostachyoxylon, Dalbergioxylon, Mimosaceoxylon, Colutea, Vicia, Zittelia, Leguminosites, Pterocarpoxylon, Robinoxylon, Desmodophyllum, Adelocercis, Albizzioxylon, Polyadopollenites, Amorpha, Cytisus, Leguminocarpum, Albizia, Bauhinioxylon, Vouapa, Gleditsioxylon, Caesalpinioxylon, Brachystegioxylon, Enantiophyllites, Pterogynoxylon, Caesalpinaceae

Subtaxa: Astragalus alopecuroides Astragalus alpinus Astragalus arenarius Astragalus boeticus Astragalus campestris Astragalus canadensis Astragalus carolinianus Astragalus christianus Astragalus cicer Astragalus contortuplicatus Astragalus epiglottis Astragalus glaux Astragalus glycyphyllus Astragalus golegiformis Astragalus grandiflorus Astragalus hamosus Astragalus hedysaroides Astragalus microphyllus Astragalus monspessulanus Astragalus montanus Astragalus onobrychis Astragalus physodes Astragalus pilosus Astragalus sesamens Astragalus sulcatus Astragalus syriacus Astragalus tragacantha Astragalus tragocanthoides Astragalus trimestris Astragalus uralensis Astragalus vesicarius

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Type: Astragalus christianus

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Pliocene of China (1 collection), Portugal (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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