Astragalus cusickii A.Gray var. cusickii

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Astragalus cusickii A.Gray var. cusickii

  • Collector(s)

    M. Fishbein 3907, 19 May 1999

  • Location

    United States of America. Washington. Asotin Co. Rattlesnake Creek, along Washington 129, 1.3 mi (road) north of crossing Grande Ronde River.

  • Habitat

    East-facing slope about 10 m above canyon bottom, loam-covered weathered basalt, steppe with Pseudoroegneria spicata, Rhus glabra, Balsamorhiza Sagittata, etc.

  • Description

    Densely caespitose perennial herb with erect stems, 30 cm. tall, petals wholly yellowish-cream; common. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01248314

    Occurrence ID: b79f2406-0f97-4f8b-aa81-b6d5a63a6f01

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Washington

  • County/Municipio

    Asotin Co.

  • Locality

    Rattlesnake Creek, along Washington 129, 1.3 mi (road) north of crossing Grande Ronde River

  • Elevation

    Alt. 518 m. (1699 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    46.0583, -117.242

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MARION OWNBEY HERBARIUM, WASHINGTON ST. UNIV. [WS]
PLANTS OF WASHINGTON
Astragalus cusickii A. Gray var. cusickii
Rattlesnake Creek, along Washington 129, 1.3 mi (road) north of
crossing Grande Ronde River; 46°03.5’N 117°14.5’W, elev.
1700’.
East-facing slope about 10 m above canyon bottom,
loam-covered weathered basalt, steppe with Pseudoroegneria
spicata, Rhus glabra, Balsamorhiza sagittata, Penstemon,
Achillea, Selaginella, Lomatium dissectum, Prunus virginiana.
Densely caespitose perennial herb with erect stems, 30 cm tall,
petals wholly yellowish-cream; common.
19 May 1999	Asotin County
Mark Fishbein # 3907
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