Astragalus amphioxys var. vespertinus (E.Sheld.) M.E.Jones

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  Colorado

• County/Municipio

  Mesa Co.

• Locality

  Colorado River Valley: mesas on either side of Little Horsethief Creek, S of Sunny side Road, ca 3 air mi NW of Horsethief Mountain and ca 2 air mi SE of De Beque.

• Elevation

  Alt. 1536 - 1615 m. (5039 - 5299 ft.)

• Coordinates

  39.3118, -108.189

• Location Notes

  also T9S R97W S2 Nl/2 39.3118° N, 108.1895° W to 39.3174° N, 108.1919° W;NAD 83,, GPS reading

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

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BOTANICAL
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COLORADO, U.S.A.
Astragalus amphioxys A. Gray
var. vespertinus (E. Sheld.) M. E. Jones
MESA COUNTY
Colorado River Valley: mesas on either side of Little Horsethief Creek, S of Sunny side Road, ca 3 air mi NW of Horsethief Mountain and ca 2 air mi SE of De Beque.
T8S R97W S35; also T9S R97W S2 Nl/2
39.3118° N, 108.1895° W to 39.3174° N, 108.1919° W;NAD 83,, GPS reading
Sagebrush meadow and slopes with scattered juniper and mixed
grass- forb understory.
22 May 2011
Michael K. Kirkpatrick 4925
Elev. 5,040 - 5,300 ft.
White River National Forest and Vicinity
ROCKY MOUNTAIN HERBARIUM (RM), University of Wyoming
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