Astragalus tephrodes var. brachylobus (A.Gray) Barneby
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Filed As
Fabaceae
Astragalus tephrodes var. brachylobus (A.Gray) Barneby -
Collector(s)
E. Makings 3874 with Lane Butler, 25 Jan 2012
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Location
United States of America. Arizona. Maricopa Co. Cave Creek; "Jewel of the Creek" at Spur Cross Ranch, Desert Foothills Land Trust; just upstream of where hiking trail crosses the creek.
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Habitat
Small ephemeral wash coming in from the east; riparian-upland interface, scattered young cottonwood, stream channel dominated by burrobush (HYMO). Associated species: Uplands: Carnegia gigantea, Parkinsonia microphylla, Simmondsia chinensis; riparian: Hymenoclea mongyra, Cynodon dactylon, Prosopis velutina, Populus fremontii, Xanthium strumarium, Baccharis sarothroides, B. salicifolia.
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Description
Scattered plants, flowers purple. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 1586626
Occurrence ID: ed713ee0-6bad-46ed-80f1-b9088f6ea6d2
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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
United States of America
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State/Province
Arizona
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County/Municipio
Maricopa Co.
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Locality
Cave Creek; "Jewel of the Creek" at Spur Cross Ranch, Desert Foothills Land Trust; just upstream of where hiking trail crosses the creek
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Elevation
Alt. 710 m. (2329 ft.)
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Coordinates
33.9919, -111.952
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Distribution
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Astragalus tephrodes var. brachylobus (A.Gray) Barneby