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    Astragalus lusitanicus  LAM.  subsp. lusitanicus    
 

Fam.: Fabaceae / Legumes  

Synon.:  Erophaca baetica  (L.) BOISS.

Genus:  Astragalus  L.,  Erophaca  BOISS.
 

Authors:
   LAM.:  Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck (1744 - 1829), French naturalist
   L.:  Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
   BOISS.:  Pierre Edmond Boissier (1810 - 1885), Swiss botanist
 

Etymology:
   Astragalus:   Greek plant name
   lusitanicus:   from Portugal
   Erophaca:   beautiful, genus Phaca (Fabaceae)
   baetica:   from Baetic mountains (Spain)
 

Astragalus lusitanicus subsp. lusitanicus / Iberian Milk-Vetch, P Serra da Arrabida 27.3.2002
Fig. 1:  Astragalus lusitanicus subsp. lusitanicus / Iberian Milk-Vetch
P Serra da Arrabida 27.3.2002
Astragalus lusitanicus subsp. lusitanicus / Iberian Milk-Vetch, P Serra da Arrabida 27.3.2002
Fig. 2:  Astragalus lusitanicus subsp. lusitanicus / Iberian Milk-Vetch
P Serra da Arrabida 27.3.2002

 


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