Astragalus lentiginosus var. bryantii (Barneby) J.A.Alexander

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Astragalus lentiginosus var. bryantii (Barneby) J.A.Alexander

  • Collector(s)

    W. C. Hodgson 7085 with Ted Anderson, 09 Apr 1993

  • Location

    United States of America. Arizona. Coconino Co. Grand Canyon National Park, ca 5/6 mile (as raven flies) northwest and above Phantom Ranch and Bright Angel Creek, "Utah Flat".

  • Habitat

    Sandstone flats of drainage on sandy hummocks, amongst sandy soil on Tonto Formation, with Agave utahensis kaibabensis, Artemisia ludoviciana, Bothriochloa, Mimosa biuncifera, Forsellesia utahensis, etc.

  • Description

    Locally common robust biennial (?), flowers dark blue. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01259871

    Occurrence ID: 24940e2d-17cc-43cf-bdaa-56b296b8ada7

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Arizona

  • County/Municipio

    Coconino Co.

  • Locality

    Grand Canyon National Park, ca 5/6 mile (as raven flies) northwest and above Phantom Ranch and Bright Angel Creek, "Utah Flat"

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1180 m. (3871 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    36.1122, -112.104

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Oregon State University Herbarium (OSC)
A REVISION OF ASTRAGALUS SECTION DIPHYSI
Astragalus lendginosus Dougl. ex Hook,
var. bryantii (Barneby) J. Alexander comb. nov.
J. Andrew Alexander	December 2007
FABACEAE OF ARIZONA
Astragalus
COCONINO COUNTY. Grand Canyon
National Park, ca 5/6 mile (as raven
flies) northwest and above Phantom
Ranch and Bright Angel Creek, "Utah
Flat", 112°06!14" W long, 36o06'44"
N lat, 1180 m.
Sandstone flats of drainage on sandy
hummocks, amongst sandy soil on
Tonto Formation, with Agave utahensis
kaibabensis, Artemesia ludoviciana,
Bothriochloa, Mimosa biuncifera, Forsel-
lesia utahensis, Machaeranthera, Tiquilia
latior, Ephedra, Echinocereus engelman-
nii, Rhus trilobata simplicifolia, Opuntia
polyacantha, O. phaeacantha major?,
Gutierrezia, Chrysothamnus nauseosus
junceus, Erioneuron, Yucca baccata,
Bernardia, Eriogonum wrightii, Fallugia
paradoxa Thamnosma, Dyssodia penta-
chaeta, Encelia virginensis. Locally
common robust biennial(?), flowers
dark blue.
Wendy Hodgson 7085
Ted Anderson
9 April 1993
Herbarium of Desert Botanical Garden
(DES)