Astragalus shortianus Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Astragalus shortianus Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray

  • Collector(s)

    J. H. Locklear 159, 09 May 1990

  • Location

    United States of America. Colorado. Otero Co. Along Highway 109 ca. 10 miles south of La Junta, between mile markers 44 and 45. East side of highway.

  • Habitat

    Growing in gravelly soils of low hills. Growing with Paronychia sessilifolia, other mat-forming plants, Artemisia bigelovii and Juniperus monosperma.

  • Description

    In late flowering and early fruiting stage. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01282817

    Occurrence ID: 120916f7-7999-41e5-9201-3a19f41fe45e

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Colorado

  • County/Municipio

    Otero Co.

  • Locality

    Along Highway 109 ca. 10 miles south of La Junta, between mile markers 44 and 45. East side of highway

  • Coordinates

    37.8244, -103.505

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

OTERO COUNTY, COLORADO: Along Hwy. 109 ca.
10 miles south of La Junta, between mile
markers 44 and 45. East side of hwy.
Growing in gravelly soils of low hills.
In late flowering and early fruiting stage.
Growing with Paronychia sessiliflora.
other mat-forming plants, Artemisia bicrelovi i
and Juniperus monosnerma.
BOTANICAL
GARDE*4
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
A Morphological Cladistic Study of the Large-Flowered
Piptolobi of Astragalus L. (Fabaceae)
Astragalus shortianus Nutt, ex Torr & Gray
-I ggg	Jeffrey W. White, MSC
01282817
James H. Locklear 159
9 May 1990
01282817