Astragalus douglasii (Torr. & A.Gray) A.Gray var. douglasii

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Astragalus douglasii (Torr. & A.Gray) A.Gray var. douglasii

  • Collector(s)

    S. Boyd 8641, 24 Apr 1996

  • Location

    United States of America. California. Los Angeles Co. Liebre Mountains, northwestern base of the range at the extreme southeastern end of Peace Valley along Angeles National Forest Road 8N01 6.7 road miles from jct. with 8N05 and ca. 1.0 road mile from West Brach California Aqueduct.

  • Habitat

    Base of mountains on open alluvial benches adjacent to steep, sedimentary slopes. Benches with scrub of Eriodictyon crassifolium var. nigrescens, Eriogonum fasciculatum, Chrysothamnus nauseosus, surrounding slopes with Quercus john-tuckery, Pinus sabiniana.

  • Description

    Perennial herb, stems decumbent, flowers cream-white, pods strongly inflated. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01248698

    Occurrence ID: aace542c-fad1-407b-88c2-9696c4b10b35

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    California

  • County/Municipio

    Los Angeles Co.

  • Locality

    Liebre Mountains, northwestern base of the range at the extreme southeastern end of Peace Valley along Angeles National Forest Road 8N01 6.7 road miles from jct. with 8N05 and ca. 1.0 road mile from West Brach California Aqueduct

  • Township, Range, Section

    8N, 18W, 27 NE¼ SE¼ SE¼

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1097 m. (3599 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    34.7478, -118.764

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RANCHO SANTA ANA BOTANIC GARDEN
Flora of Los Angeles County, California, USA
FABACEAE
Astragalus douglasii (Torrey & A. Gray) A. Gray
var. douglasii
Liebre Mountains, northwestern base of the range at the extreme
southeastern end of Peace Valley along Angeles National Forest
Road 8N01 6.7 road miles from jtn with 8N05 and ca 1.0 road mile
from West Branch California Aqueduct. Near 34°44’ 52’ ’N, .
118°45’52”W. T8N R18W NE 1/4 SE 1/4 SE 1/4 sec. 27. Elev.
ca 3600 ft.
Base of the mountains on open alluvial benches adjacent to steep,
sedimentary slopes
Benches with scrub of Eriodictyon crassifolium var. nigrescens,
Eriogonum fasciculatum, Chrysothamnus nauseosus, ¿mounding
slopes with Quercus john-tuckeri, Pinus sabiniana.
Perennial herb, stems decumbent, flowers cream-white, pods
strongly inflated.
Steve Boyd 8641	24 Apr 1996
01248698