Astragalus vexilliflexus E.Sheld. var. vexilliflexus
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Filed As
Fabaceae
Astragalus vexilliflexus E.Sheld. var. vexilliflexus -
Collector(s)
R. J. Soreng 1086 with R. Spellenberg, 30 Jul 1980
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Location
Canada. Alberta. Kananaskis Provincial Park, near Mount Arethusa at Kananaskis Summit (Highway Pass) ca. 40 miles south of Highway 1, ca. 1/2 mile west of and 500 ft. above Highway 940.
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Habitat
Steep 50% + E-facing slopes of powdery coal talus and rock ledges. In coal talus. Poa artica, P. rupicola, P. alpina. Dominants: Dryas octopetala, Salix. Also with Erigeron compositum, Saxifraga bronchialis, Smelowskia calycina, Silene acaulis, Phacelia sericea; Abies and Larix very sporadic.
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Description
Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 01344512
Occurrence ID: a3821ab6-b9f0-48e8-9cf2-2ada6d840e1d
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Fabales
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Family
Fabaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
North America
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Country
Canada
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State/Province
Alberta
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Locality
Kananaskis Provincial Park, near Mount Arethusa at Kananaskis Summit (Highway Pass) ca. 40 miles south of Highway 1, ca. 1/2 mile west of and 500 ft. above Highway 940.
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Elevation
Alt. 2591 m. (8501 ft.)
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Coordinates
50, -115
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Distribution
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Astragalus vexilliflexus E.Sheld. var. vexilliflexus