Astragalus gambelianus E.Sheld.

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Astragalus gambelianus E.Sheld.

  • Collector(s)

    S. A. Junak SC-3161, 14 Apr 1992

  • Location

    United States of America. California. Santa Barbara Co. Santa Cruz Island. Central Valley, near ridgetop between Canada Larga and Canada de la Siesta, overlooking upper eastern reaches of Canada Larga.

  • Habitat

    Grassy ridgetop; SCI volcanics. Assoc. species: Eriogonum arborescens, Brassica geniculata, Senecio douglasii, Calandrinia ciliata, Lotus argophyllus niveus, etc.

  • Description

    Locally common. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01249605

    Occurrence ID: 6ff239b9-59ff-4117-888e-3a3f619bc69b

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    California

  • County/Municipio

    Santa Barbara Co.

  • Locality

    Santa Cruz Island. Central Valley, near ridgetop between Canada Larga and Canada de la Siesta, overlooking upper eastern reaches of Canada Larga

  • Elevation

    Alt. 549 m. (1801 ft.)

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PLANTS OF THE CALIFORNIA ISLANDS
Fabaceae
Astragalus gambelianus E. Sheldon
Corollas pale lavender; fruits reflexed.
Santa Barbara County: Santa Cruz Island. Central
Valley, near ridgetop between Canada Larga and
Canada de la Siesta, overlooking upper eastern reaches
of Canada Larga. Locally common; grassy ridgetop;
SCI Volcanics. Elevation: 1800 feet.
Associated species: Eriogonum arborescens, Brassica
geniculata, Senecio douglasii, Calandrinia ciliata,
Lotus argophyllus niveus, Tri folium microcephalum,
T. amplectens, T. albo purpureum, Erodium
cicutarium, Medicago polymorpha brevispina,
Lepidium nitidum, Pectocarya linearis, Vulpia
bromoides, Nassella lepida, N. cernua, Aristida
adscensionis.
Steven A. Junak SC-3161	14 Apr 1992
SANTA BARBARA BOTANIC GARDEN (SBBG)
01249605