Astragalus kentrophyta var. tegetarius (S.Watson) Dorn

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Astragalus kentrophyta var. tegetarius (S.Watson) Dorn

  • Collector(s)

    A. Cronquist 8084, 06 Aug 1955

  • Location

    United States of America. Montana. Carbon Co. Just under the rim of the Beartooth Mts., overlooking Quad Creek from the north, 23 miles southwest of Red Lodge.

  • Habitat

    Open, loose, rocky-gravelly slopes.

  • Description

    Plants taprooted, forming dense mats. Leaves pungent. Flowers purple. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01258361

    Occurrence ID: 3858be44-3183-48b5-8bb0-c79ca5fa0710

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Montana

  • County/Municipio

    Carbon Co.

  • Locality

    Just under the rim of the Beartooth Mts., overlooking Quad Creek from the north, 23 miles southwest of Red Lodge

  • Township, Range, Section

    9S, 19E, 20

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3048 m. (10000 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    45.0274, -109.41

  • 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.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Distribution

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of MONTANA
Astragalus tegetarius Wats«
CARBON CO.: Open, loose, rooky-gravelly slopes
just under the rim of the Beartooth Mts., over-
looking Quad Greek from the north, 23 miles
southwest of Red Lodge. Twp, 9 S., R. 19 E., S*
20. Elev, about 10,000 feet. Plants taprooted,
forming dense mats. Leaves pungent. Flowers
purple*
Arthur Cronquist 8O8I4.
August 6, 1955
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