Astragalus trichopodus var. phoxus (M.E.Jones) Barneby

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  California

• County/Municipio

  Ventura Co.

• Locality

  Los Padres National Forest. Matilijia Canyon, adjacent to Matilija Canyon Road, 1.0 mi W of the Maricopa Hwy. (Rt. 33)

• Elevation

  Alt. 361 m. (1184 ft.)

• Coordinates

  34.493, -119.319

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

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Plants of California

FAB Astragalus trichopodus (Nutt.) A. Gray
var. phoxus (Jones) Bameby

VENTURA COUNTY: Los Padres National Forest. Matilija Canyon,
adjacent to Matilija Canyon Road, 1.0 mile W of the Maricopa Hwy (Rt.
33).

34.493 N. 119.319 W. Elevation 361 m.

Perennial herb; erect to spreading; up to 80 cm tall and 80 cm wide.
Plants in fruit and flower. Flowers creamy-white to yellow.

Plants growing on cliff face and adjacent to road. Scattered at this
location, unobserved in adjacent chaparral.

Cliff/ruderal community derived from adjacent chaparral. Associated
spp: Salvia apiana, Salvia mellifera, Malosma laurina, Yucca whippleii,
Mirabilis laevis var. crassifolia, Acmispon, Avena barbata, Stipa.

T. R. Huggins 13-033
Charlotte Huggins

March 31, 2013

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