Astragalus beckwithii var. purpureus M.E.Jones

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Astragalus beckwithii var. purpureus M.E.Jones

  • Collector(s)

    J. C. Beatley 10801 with J. L. Reveal, 01 Jun 1970

  • Location

    United States of America. Nevada. Clark Co. Pahrump Valley.

  • Habitat

    Artemisia-Pinyon-Juniper, and Lepidospartum.

  • Description

    The common perennial Astragalus of sw. slope of Spring Mtns., Wheeler Wash and vegetation above. Petals deep lavender. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01244590

    Occurrence ID: 8ef24bfe-affe-4781-a76b-e5f6901d9028

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Nevada

  • County/Municipio

    Clark Co.

  • Locality

    Pahrump Valley.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1524 - 2134 m. (5000 - 7001 ft.)

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FLORA OF THE DUPUCATE 10 8 0 1
U.S. ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION’S NEVADA TEST SITE
AND VICINITY
County Clark
Scientific Name Astragalus beckwithii T. & G.
var. purpureus Jones
Family Leguminosae	Collector ^ * j^Reveal
Date Collected 1 June 1970	Det. By JB
Drainage Basin Pahrump Valley Elevation 5000-7000 ft.
Vegetation Type Artemisia-Pinyon-Juniper, and Lepido-
spartum
Location and Other >phe COmmon perennial Astragalus of
sw. slope of Spring Mtns, Wheeler wash and
vegetation above. Petals deep lavender.
01244590