Astragalus lentiginosus var. variabilis Barneby

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Astragalus lentiginosus var. variabilis Barneby

  • Collector(s)

    S. R. Hill 33573 with Kate Kramer, 01 May 2001

  • Location

    United States of America. California. San Bernardino Co. East side of US Route 395, southeast quadrant of junction with Crippa Avenue, roadside right-of-way near gas station, low area; Adelanto.

  • Habitat

    Dry sandy soil, level flats to gentle slope near wash. Former Mojave Desert vegetation, currently primarily exotic grasses and herbs, especially Erodium cicutarium, Shcismus barbatus.

  • Description

    Flowers pink-purple, ascending; fruits green with brown specks, balloon-like, resting on soil. Phenology of specimen: Fruit, Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01260745

    Occurrence ID: c75b7aa2-e5bc-425b-9278-c4ef4d4e35d6

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    California

  • County/Municipio

    San Bernardino Co.

  • Locality

    East side of US Route 395, southeast quadrant of junction with Crippa Avenue, roadside right-of-way near gas station, low area; Adelanto

  • Elevation

    Alt. 864 m. (2835 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    34.6002, -117.419

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PLANTS OF CALIFORNIA, USA
Astagalus lentiginosus Hook,
var. variabilis Barneby Fabaceae (Faboideae)
Det.: S. R. Hill, (ILLS) 2001
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY 34° 36.012’ N. Lat.
117° 25.141’ W. Long. East side of US Route 395,
southeast quadrant of junction with Crippa Avenue,
roadside right-of-way near gas station, low area;
Adelanto. Elevation about 2834 feet. Dry sandy soil,
level flats to gentle slope near wash.
Former Mojave Desert vegetation, currently primarily
exotic grasses and herbs, especially Erodium
cicutarium, Schismus barbatus. Flowers pink-purple,
ascending; fruits green with brown specks,
balloon-like, resting on soil.
Steven R. Hill 33573
Kate Kramer
1 May 2001
01260745