Flora of Newfoundland and Labrador
Flora of Newfoundland and Labrador
Fabaceae/Fabacées - Legume Family
Astragalus robbinsii (Oakes) A.Gray var. minor (Hook.) Barneby
En: Blake's milkvetch
Fr: astragale mineur
Provincial Status: LN
Range: Cordilleran wNA; disj. in e Canada; nwNfld. & seLab.; calc.

[=Phaca elegans Hook. var. minor Hook. (basionym)]
[=Astragalus blakei Eggl.]
[=Astragalus collieri (Rydb.) A.E.Porsild]
[=Astragalus macounii Rydb.]
[=Astragalus minor (Hook.) M.E.Jones 1902, nom. illeg. hom., non Clos 1847]
[=Astragalus robbinsii (Oakes) A.Gray var. blakei (Eggl.) Barneby ex Gleason]
[=Astragalus robbinsii (Oakes) A.Gray var. borealis Eggl.]
[=Atelophragma blakei (Eggl.) Rydb.]
[=Atelophragma collieri Rydb.]
[=Atelophragma macounii (Rydb.) Rydb.]

[Astragalus robbinsii var. minor is known from St. Paul's inlet (Bouchard et al. 1991) and Barr’d Harbour Hill in nwNfld. (J.Maunder, Digital Flora). Labrador reports of var. minor are based on collections from sLab by Morisset and the NFRPP 1999 (MT). Specimens of A. robbinsii var. fernaldii are referred to A. eucosmus (Sokoloff 2010, Sokoloff & Gillespie 2012); however, not all resources recognize this nomenclatural change. The basionym of Astragalus robbinsii (Oakes) A.Gray is Phaca robbinsii Oakes.]

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