Astragalus convallarius Greene var. convallarius

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Astragalus convallarius Greene var. convallarius

  • Collector(s)

    A. Cronquist 11433, 25 May 1976

  • Location

    United States of America. Colorado. Mesa Co. Just west of West Salt Creek, ca. 16 km airline northwest of Mack.

  • Habitat

    With Atriplex and Artemisia in clay soils on hills.

  • Description

    Stems numerous on a stout taproot. Flowers ochroleucous, sometimes with a hint of anthocyanin. Pods loosely pendulous on geniculate pedicels. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01247847

    Occurrence ID: 32598b90-23bb-44a2-959a-a54593d9540a

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Colorado

  • County/Municipio

    Mesa Co.

  • Locality

    Just west of West Salt Creek, ca. 16 km airline northwest of Mack.

  • Township, Range, Section

    8S, 104W, 27

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1450 m. (4757 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    39.3391, -108.864

  • 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

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HERBARIUM OF
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of COLORADO
Astragalus convallarius Greene
var. convallarius
Det. R. C. Bameby
MESA CO.: With Atriplex and Artemisia in clay
soils of hills just west of West Salt Creek,
ca 16 km airline northwest of Mack. T.8 S.,
R.104 W., ca Sec. 27. Elevation ca 1450 m.
Stems numerous on a stout taproot. Flowers
ochroleucous, sometimes with a hint of
anthocyanin. Pods loosely pendulous on
geniculate pedicels.
Arthur Cronquist 11433	25 May 1976
01247847