Astragalus mollis M. Bieb. GRIN-Global

Taxon: Astragalus mollis M. Bieb.

Summary

Genus:

Astragalus

Family:

Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)

Subfamily:

Faboideae

Tribe:

Galegeae

Subtribe:

Astragalinae

Nomen number:

5833

Place of publication:

Fl. taur.-caucas. 3:495. 1819

Verified:

01/31/1989 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

5 (5 active, 0 available) in Australian Pastures Genebank. (Map it)

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Heterotypic Synonym(s)

Astragalus eriocarpus M. Bieb.

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Reference(s)

Davis, P. H., ed. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands. 1965-1988
Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. Flora SSSR. 1934-1964
Lock, J. M. & K. Simpson. Legumes of West Asia: a checklist. 1991
Maassoumi, A. A. R. The genus Astragalus in Iran. Res. Inst. For. Rangelands Techn. Publ. 44. 1989; 47. 1986
Mouterde, P. Nouvelle flore du Liban et de la Syrie. 1966-
Townsend, C. C. & E. Guest. Flora of Iraq. 1966-
Yakovlev, G. P. et al. Legumes of Northern Eurasia. 1996

Common names

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Caucasus	Armenia
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Caucasus	Azerbaijan
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Caucasus	Georgia
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Middle Asia	Kyrgyzstan
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Middle Asia	Turkmenistan
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Western Asia	Iran
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Western Asia	Iraq
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Western Asia	Lebanon
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Western Asia	Syria
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Western Asia	Turkey

Native
Asia-Temperate

CAUCASUS: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia
MIDDLE ASIA: Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan
WESTERN ASIA: Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://apg.pir.sa.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=5833. Accessed 20 July 2025.