Astragalus platytropis A.Gray

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Astragalus platytropis A.Gray

  • Collector(s)

    F. Tweedy 201, Jul 1885

  • Location

    United States of America. Montana. Beaverhead Co.

  • Description

    Leaflets six lines long, lanceolate and acute; pods a little over an inch long. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Specimen Notes

    Bot. Gazette vol. 15/604

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01246727

    Occurrence ID: 1b7a2055-eee6-40d2-ad86-e091f081d987

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Astragalus platytropis A.Gray det W. M. Canby
    Note: [Cited as this species in The Atlas of North American Astragalus, Mem. NYBG 13. 1964.]

  • Narratives

    Astragalus platytropis

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Montana

  • County/Municipio

    Beaverhead Co.

  • Coordinates

    45.1327, -112.899

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    14542

  • Georeferencing Method

    GEOLocate Web Application. Used the GEOLocate Web Application to georeference to the county center.

  • Location Notes

    It has not before been found in this region and is new to Coulter's Rocky Mountain Manual

  • Distribution

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FRANK TWEEDY.
I Cited as Astragalus p\ vfyW.-i
By R. Barneby, Atlas of North American
Astragalus, Memoirs NYBG 13. 1964.
! The following additional notes upon a few of the speciesl
collected by Mr. Frank Tweedy in 1888-1889 are appended.!
The author is grateful to W. M. Canby for assistance in the|
determination of species.
Astragalus -platytro-pis Gray.—This very rare species was!
collected by Mr. Tweedy in Beaver Head county, Montana,!
[July, 1888. It has not before been found in this region and!
is new to Coulter’s Rocky Mountain Manual. It was first col-l
lected in the Sierra Nevada Mountains above Sonora Pass!
‘at 10,000 ft. (Brewer, 1860-1862), the only other collection!
being that of Sereno Watson on East Humboldt Mountains,!
Nevada, 6,000 ft., July, 1868. Leaflets six lines long, lan-1
[ceolate and acute; pods a little over an inch
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