Astragalus wittmannii Barneby

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Astragalus wittmannii Barneby

  • Collector(s)

    R. W. Spellenberg 7020, 25 May 1983

  • Location

    United States of America. New Mexico. Colfax Co. Ca. 3.5 air miles NE of Springer, on E-facing slopes of Canadian River Canyon.

  • Habitat

    Shaley limestone bluffs of Green River Formation, with Hymenoxyx filifolius, Castilleja sessiliflorous, grasses.

  • Description

    Corolla red-violet, the banner white in the center, fading blue-violet; plants mat-forming, ½- 4½ dm in diameter. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01344730

    Occurrence ID: f8102c03-6d99-4a5c-9af1-168b72514a4c

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    New Mexico

  • County/Municipio

    Colfax Co.

  • Locality

    Ca. 3.5 air miles NE of Springer, on E-facing slopes of Canadian River Canyon

  • Township, Range, Section

    25N, 23E, 18

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1829 m. (6001 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    36.4021, -104.539

  • Georeferencing Method

    TRS Conversion Calculator. Used TRS2LL tool (defunct, now: TRS-data conversion tool, Montana State University, www.esg.montana.edu/gl/trs-data.html) to convert TRS coordinates (Township, Range, Section; Public Land Survey System) to decimal degrees.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

    No botanical uses.

7020 ASTRAGALUS WITTMANII Barneby
Coll: Richard Spellenberg
May 25, 1983
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BOTANICAL
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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
01344730
NEW MEXICO, Col-fax Co., ca. 3.5 air miles NE
o-f Springer, on E—facing slopes o-f Canadian
River Canyon, S cent. Sec. 18, R23E, T25N,
shaley limestone blu-f-fs o-f Green River
Formation, with Hymenoxyx -fil i-fol ius,
Castilleja sessi 1 i-f 1 orus, grasses. Elev. 6000
•ft.
Corolla red-violet, the banner white in
the center, -fading blue-violet; plants mat-
?forming, 1/2 - 4 1/2 dm in diameter
Distribution -from NMC to: NMC, UNM
<vJeg. surv. for Plains Electric Gen. and
Trans. Coop., Springer-Rosebud Trans. Line.
01344730