Astragalus leptaleus A.Gray

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Astragalus leptaleus A.Gray

  • Collector(s)

    S. L. Caicco 422, 14 Jul 1982

  • Location

    United States of America. Idaho. Custer Co. Big Lost River Valley, Private Land (?). Along Thousand Springs Creek .5 mile south of the intersection of Hwy. 93 with Trail Creek Road (Hwy. 75). The site is on the west side of the road where it most closely approaches the creek at the northern end of the Vance Canyon alluvial fan.

  • Habitat

    Growing in meadows among willows. With Astragalus diversifolius, Senecio debilis, Haplopappus lanceolatus, Dodecatheon conjugans, Plantago eriopoda, Juncus balticus, and Glaux maritima. Common.

  • Description

    Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01260939

    Occurrence ID: 02be0967-f9ce-40a7-873d-87dfbb067378

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Idaho

  • County/Municipio

    Custer Co.

  • Locality

    Big Lost River Valley, Private Land (?). Along Thousand Springs Creek .5 mile south of the intersection of Hwy. 93 with Trail Creek Road (Hwy. 75). The site is on the west side of the road where it most closely approaches the creek at the northern end of the Vance Canyon alluvial fan

  • Township, Range, Section

    8N, 22E, 2 NW¼ & SW¼

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1914 m. (6280 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    44.0518, -113.81

  • Georeferencing Method

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  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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HERBARIUM OF THE UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (ID)
FLORA OF EAST-CENTRAL IDAHO
Astragalus leptaleus Gray
IDAHO, CUSTER CO.: Big Lost River Valley,
Private Land (?). Growing in meadows
among willows along Thousand Springs Creek.
.5 mile south of the intersection of Hwy.
93 with Trail Creek Road (Hwy. 75). The
site is on the west side of the road where
it most closely approaches the creek at
the northern end of the Vance Canyon
alluvial fan. Elev. 1914 meters. T8N
R22E S2 along line between NV&; & SW^.
Abundance: Common
Associated species: Dodecatheon conjugans,
Astragalus diversifolius, Senecio debilis,
Haplopappus lanceolatus, Plantago eriopoda,
Juncus balticus, and Glaux maritima.
Collected by:
S.L. Caicco 422
14 Jul 82
01260939