Astragalus amphioxys A.Gray var. amphioxys

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Astragalus amphioxys A.Gray var. amphioxys

  • Collector(s)

    R. J. Gustafson 1595, 09 Apr 1980

  • Location

    United States of America. New Mexico. Bernalillo Co. Vicinity of Juan Tabo Cyn, western foot of the Sandia Mts.

  • Habitat

    Dry desert slope; Assoc. with Cercocarpus montanus, Lesquerella, Rhus aromatica, Opuntia, Cymopterus fendleri, etc.

  • Description

    Prostrate perennial with bright purple flowers. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01215710

    Occurrence ID: 1445ecdc-309e-48ed-abba-04f5c4d210ac

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    New Mexico

  • County/Municipio

    Bernalillo Co.

  • Locality

    Vicinity of Juan Tabo Cyn, western foot of the Sandia Mts.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1829 m. (6001 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    35.2302, -106.487

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    2990

  • Georeferencing Method

    GEOLocate Web Application. Used ESRI USGS Topo USA base layer to locate precise area of Juan Tabo Canyon. Located coordinates of canyon by moving green marker to approximated geographic midpoint of canyon. Edited uncertainty radius to encompass entire area of canyon.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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01215710
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PLANTS OF New Mexico
Astragalus
Bernalillo Co.: vicinity of Juan Tab© Cyn, western
foot of the Sandia Mts.
El. ca 6000'
Dry desert slope; prostrate perennial with bright
purple flowers
Assoc, with Cercocarpus montanus, Lesquerclla,
Rhus aromatica, Opuntia, Cymopterus fendleri, etc.
Robert Gustafson #1595
April 9, 1980
01215710