Astragalus uniflorus DC.

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Astragalus uniflorus DC.

  • Collector(s)

    H. H. Iltis 1268 with Don Ugent, 08 Jan 1963

  • Location

    Peru. Cusco. Canchis Prov. La Raya Pass (deep valley between snowcapped peaks) 1 km WNW of La Raya on Cuzco road.

  • Habitat

    Damp or dry cold rocky alpine tundra, with much bare ground, rocks and gravel, many cushion plants, Solanum acaule, Viola spp., Opuntia (white fuzzy cushions), Scirpus, Geranium, Castilleja.

  • Description

    Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Specimen Notes

    "Leaf sample removed, R. R. Brooks, 10/29/1976"

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01267452

    Occurrence ID: d0656ac3-0b0f-4975-866c-5a85ac2a34a4

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Astragalus uniflorus DC. det R. C. Barneby, 1968

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    Cusco

  • County/Municipio

    Canchis Prov.

  • Locality

    La Raya Pass (deep valley between snowcapped peaks) 1 km WNW of La Raya on Cuzco road

  • Elevation

    Alt. 4250 m. (13944 ft.)

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