Astragalus americanus
A species in the Fabaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Fabales
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Astragalus
- Species
- Astragalus americanus
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1898
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Astragalus americanus. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
11 synonyms in this snapshot
- Astragalus alpinus var. americanusName author: (Hook.) E.Sheld.
- Astragalus americanus f. glabrescensName author: J.Rousseau
- Astragalus americanus f. pallescensName author: J.Rousseau
- Astragalus americanus f. williamsiiName author: J.Rousseau
- Astragalus americanus var. americanusName author: Not supplied
- Astragalus frigidus var. americanusName author: (Hook.) S.Watson
- Astragalus frigidus var. dawsonensisName author: J.Rousseau
- Astragalus frigidus var. gaspensisName author: (J.Rousseau) Fernald
- Astragalus gaspensisName author: J.Rousseau
- Phaca americanaName author: (Hook.) Rydb.
- Phaca frigida var. americanaName author: Hook.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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