Astragalus ceramicus E.Sheld. var. ceramicus

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Astragalus ceramicus E.Sheld. var. ceramicus

  • Collector(s)

    A. Cronquist 8962, 05 May 1961

  • Location

    United States of America. Utah. San Juan Co. Arch Canyon, a little above where it opens into Comb Wash, 18 miles southwest of Blanding.

  • Habitat

    In canyon bottom. Sandy soil.

  • Description

    Flowers blue-purple. Pods mostly still immature, becoming strongly inflated and mottled at maturity. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 800810

    Occurrence ID: 5fa261a4-0de1-48c1-8f2b-87b51ac8d9b2

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Utah

  • County/Municipio

    San Juan Co.

  • Locality

    Arch Canyon, a little above where it opens into Comb Wash, 18 miles southwest of Blanding

  • Township, Range, Section

    T37S, R20E, S25

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1524 m. (5000 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    37.54, -109.67

  • Georeferencing Method

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HERBARIUM OF
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
BOTANICAL garden
PLANTS OF
UTAH
det. R. C. Barneby
no. 8962
Astragalus ceramicus Sheld.
SAN JUAN CO. Sandy soil in canyon bottom, Arch Canyon,
a little above where it opens into Comb Wash, 18 miles
southwest of Blanding. 'Np. 37 S., R. 20 E., S. 25.
Elevation 5000 feet. Flowers blue-purple. Pods mostly
still immature, becoming strongly inflated and mottled
at maturity.
COLLECTED BY
Arthur Cronquist
May 5, 1961
00800810