Astragalus calycosus Torr. ex S.Watson var. calycosus

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Astragalus calycosus Torr. ex S.Watson var. calycosus

  • Collector(s)

    C. A. Morse 3334, 30 May 1999

  • Location

    United States of America. Utah. Millard Co. 9.5 miles north, 23.5 miles east of Garrison. (23.75 roadmiles east of junction with Highway 159 on Highway 50/6, then 0.75 mile south on two-track to site.) Confusion Range, south side of Kings Canyon. BLM lands.

  • Habitat

    Rocky, windswept rabbitbrush-grassland on steep, primarily north-facing slope. Scattered pinyon and juniper. Abundant, especially on west-facing slopes. Sevy dolomite surfacing.

  • Description

    In general: wings white; keep [keel?] purple distally, white proximally; banner lavender distally with a central white spot, white proximally. Occasional plants with darker purple coloration; single plant observed with fully white flowers. Phenology of specimen: Fertile, Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 797125

    Occurrence ID: 1cba1829-6afb-45ad-8331-6c3a7182a17d

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Utah

  • County/Municipio

    Millard Co.

  • Locality

    9.5 miles north, 23.5 miles east of Garrison. (23.75 roadmiles east of junction with Highway 159 on Highway 50/6, then 0.75 mile south on two-track to site.) Confusion Range, south side of Kings Canyon. BLM lands.

  • Township, Range, Section

    T20S, R16W, S13 NW2/3 of W1/4 and Section 14 NE2/3 of E1/2

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1915 - 1960 m. (6283 - 6430 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    39.0667, -113.604

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00797125
Rocky, windswept rabbitbrush-grassland on steep, primarily N-
facing slope. Sevy dolomite surfacing. Scattered pinyon & juniper.
Abundant, especially on W-facing slopes. In general: wings white;
keep purple distally, white proximally; banner lavender distally with
a central white spot, white proximally. Occasional plants with darker
purple coloration; single plant observed with fully white flowers.
30 May 1999
Caleb A. Morse 3334
The Ronald L. McGregor Herbarium (KANU)
University of Kansas, Lawrence KS USA
PLANTS OF UTAH, USA
Fabaceae
Astragalus calycosus Torr. ex Watson var. calycosus
Utah. Millard Co. 9.5 mi N, 23.5 mi E Garrison. (23.75 roadmi E jet
with Hwy 159 on Hwy 50/6, then 0.75 mi S on two-track to site.)
Confusion Range, S side of Kings Canyon. BLM lands. T20S R16W
'Section 13 NW 2/3 of W1/4 and Section 14 NE 2/3 of E 1/2'
[sections not designated]. 39°04'00"N 113036'15"W (determined
from topograpical map). Elevation 1915—1960 m.
00797125