Astragalus distortus Torr. & A.Gray var. distortus

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Astragalus distortus Torr. & A.Gray var. distortus

  • Collector(s)

    M. J. Leoschke 1225 with Bill Watson, 27 Apr 1991

  • Location

    United States of America. Iowa. Black Hawk Co. This site is in the Cedar River watershed and on the Iowan Surface.

  • Habitat

    A sandy old field (probably once a truck garden or a crop field) occurs west of a marsh in the far north portion of Waterloo. The soil here is probably Sparta loamy fine sand, 2 to 5 percent slopes (41B), an Entic Hapludoll. At least half of the sand surface is bare.

  • Description

    Purple corollas. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01248593

    Occurrence ID: ec0a8f80-66b6-42b1-9e53-13d75f4caeaf

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Iowa

  • County/Municipio

    Black Hawk Co.

  • Locality

    This site is in the Cedar River watershed and on the Iowan Surface

  • Township, Range, Section

    89N, 13W, 11 W2 NW4 SE4

  • Coordinates

    42.5348, -92.3475

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    969

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  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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Ada Hayden Herbarium
Iowa State University
Flora of Iowa
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01248593
Astragalus distortus T. & G.
Black Hawk County: T89N R13W Section 11 W2 NW4 SE4
A sandy old field (probably once a truck garden or a crop field) occurs west of a
marsh in the far north portion of Waterloo. This site is in the Cedar River
watershed and on the Iowan Surface. The soil here is probably Sparta loamy
fine sand, 2 to 5 percent slopes (41B), an Entic Hapludoll. At least half of the
sand surface is bare. Astragalus distortus has purple corollas.
Mark J. Leoschke 1225
Bill Watson
April 27,1991
01248593