Astragalus eremiticus E.Sheld.
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Filed As
Fabaceae
Astragalus eremiticus E.Sheld. -
Collector(s)
R. W. Spellenberg 8401 with N. Zucker, J. Zimmerman, 08 Apr 1986
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Location
United States of America. New Mexico. Hidalgo Co. 5 air miles ne. of Virden, Riley Peaks, NW corner.
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Habitat
On rhyolitic ash flow tuff and latite porphyry. On ca. 15° N slope in draw near bottom, gravelly soil, with tobosa at ca. 40% cover, with Gutierrezia sarothrae, Alloysia, Prosopis, etc.
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Description
Plants bushy-clumped, from a stout taproot, to ca. 12 stems; [See label for further plant description.]. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 01249013
Occurrence ID: fc927971-0322-4ecd-ba45-1ab4ef5b18a0
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Fabales
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Family
Fabaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
North America
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Country
United States of America
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State/Province
New Mexico
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County/Municipio
Hidalgo Co.
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Locality
5 air miles ne. of Virden, Riley Peaks, NW corner
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Township, Range, Section
29S, 20W, 18
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Elevation
Alt. 1341 m. (4400 ft.)
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Coordinates
31.784, -108.915
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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.
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Geodetic Datum
WGS84
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Distribution
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Astragalus eremiticus E.Sheld.