Astragalus preussii A.Gray var. preussii

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Astragalus preussii A.Gray var. preussii

  • Collector(s)

    J. C. Beatley 10032, 15 Apr 1970

  • Location

    United States of America. Nevada. Nye Co. South margins of large playa on Ash Meadows Road from Route 95. Amargosa Drainage Basin. U.S. Atomic Energy Commission's Nevada test site and vicinity.

  • Habitat

    Atriplex - Haplopappus acradenius. Common.

  • Description

    Plants in clumps 2 ft wide and 1.5 ft high, more often in Haplopappus shrubs. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01264859

    Occurrence ID: b9de8232-aa03-4f5b-a367-ecc7c8f0f114

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Nevada

  • County/Municipio

    Nye Co.

  • Locality

    South margins of large playa on Ash Meadows Road from Route 95. Amargosa Drainage Basin. U.S. Atomic Energy Commission's Nevada test site and vicinity

  • Elevation

    Alt. 701 m. (2300 ft.)

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Oregon State University Herbarium (OSC)
A REVISION OF ASTRAGALUS SECTION PREUSSIANI
I As Determined
J. Andrew Alexander	November 2003
FLORA OF THE BU,,L>'CATE 10032
U.S. ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION’S NEVADA TEST SITE
AND VICINITY
County Nye
Scientific Name Astragalus preussii Gray
var. preussii
Family Leguminosae	Collector J. Beatley
Date Collected 15 Apr 1970 Det. By JB
Drainage Basin Amargosa	Elevation 2300 H
Vegetation Type Atriplex-Haplopappus acradenius
Location and Other Common, so. margins of large playa on
Ash Meadows Rd from Rt 95. Pis in clumps 2 ft
wide & 1.5 ft high, more often in Haplopappus
shrubs.
01264859