Astragalus lentiginosus var. scorpionis M.E.Jones

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Astragalus lentiginosus var. scorpionis M.E.Jones

  • Collector(s)

    A. C. Sanders 10041 with J. Lyman, B. Phillips, & L. Moyer, 01 Jun 1990

  • Location

    United States of America. Nevada. White Pine Co. Humboldt National Forest, Northern Snake Range, ca. 5 miles (airline) northwest of summit of Mt. Moriah on Forest Route 469, 3.7-4.3 miles above the N-S road west of the range.

  • Habitat

    Pinyon-juniper woodland on rocky (shcist) slopes with sticky clay soil. Assoc. with Artemisia, Pinus monophylla, Juniperus osteospserma, Ephedra viridis, etc.

  • Description

    Perennial; fls. rose-purple with white spot with purple streaks in center of banner. Pods speckled on some plants, not on others. Phenology of specimen: Fertile, Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 675903

    Occurrence ID: 3168b475-55b0-4105-9bb7-e3904ae6026a

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Nevada

  • County/Municipio

    White Pine Co.

  • Locality

    Humboldt National Forest, Northern Snake Range, ca. 5 miles (airline) northwest of summit of Mt. Moriah on Forest Route 469, 3.7-4.3 miles above the N-S road west of the range.

  • Township, Range, Section

    T17N, R68E, S23 S/2

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2316 m. (7598 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    39.32, -114.29

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Oregon State University Herbarium (OSC)
A REVISION OF ASTRAGALUS SECTION DIPHYSl
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HERBARIUM of the UNIVERSITY of CALIFORNIA, RIVERSIDE
Plants of White Pine County, Nevada
Astragalus lentiginosus Dougl.	FAB
Humboldt National Forest, Northern Snake Range, I
ca. 5 mi. (airline) NW of summit of Mt. Moriah
on Forest Route 469, 3.7-4.3 mi. above the N-S (
road W of the range. (T 17N, R68E, S/2 sec.23).
Elev. ±7600 ft. Pinyon-juniper woodland on
rocky (schist) slopes with sticky clay soil.
Assoc, with Artemisia, Pinus monophylla, Juni-
perus osteosperma, Ephedra viridis, etc. "Per-
ennial; fls. rose-purple w/white spot w/purple
streaks in center of banner. Pods speckled on
some plants, not on others.
A. C. Sanders #10041	1 June 1990
J. Lyman, B. Phillips, & L. Moyer
Astragalus lentiginosus Douglas ex Hook,
var. scorpionis M.E. Jones
.,	November 2003
Andrew Alexander
00675903