Astragalus funereus M.E.Jones

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Astragalus funereus M.E.Jones

  • Collector(s)

    S. A. Cochrane 372, 22 Apr 1977

  • Location

    United States of America. Nevada. Nye Co. Small population at head of canyon, on SW side of French Peak in steep volcanic tuff scree. Frenchman drainage basin.

  • Description

    Flowers magenta, majority of flowers with insect damage (ovaries eaten). Fruits mature in 2 weeks, pods to 5 cm. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01249533

    Occurrence ID: d58c344a-cd7a-4f47-ac77-df978ee830a7

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Astragalus funereus M.E.Jones det S. A. Cochrane
    Note: ! P. A. Camp, Sep. 1990

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Nevada

  • County/Municipio

    Nye Co.

  • Locality

    Small population at head of canyon, on SW side of French Peak in steep volcanic tuff scree. Frenchman drainage basin

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1341 m. (4400 ft.)

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OWNBEY HERBARIUM, WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY
! Pamela A. Camp	September 1990
FLORA OF THE 16105
U.S. ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION’S NEVADA TEST SITE
AND VICINITY
County Nye
Scientific Name Astragalus funereus Jones
Family Fabaceae	Collector S. Cochrane 372
Date Collected 22 April 1977 Det. By SAC
Drainage Basin Frenchman	Elevation kkOO* ft.
Vegetation Type Atriplex
Location and Other Small population at head of canyon, on
SW side of French Peak in steep volcanic tuff scree.
Flowers magenta, majority of flowers with insect
.	damage (ovaries eaten). Fruits mature in 2 weeks,
pods to 5
01249533