Astragalus zionis M.E.Jones

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Astragalus zionis M.E.Jones

  • Collector(s)

    M. Fishbein 6512 with Lane Greer, 10 May 2010

  • Location

    United States of America. Utah. San Juan Co. Along US Hwy 191, 7 mi (rd) south of jct UT Hwy 262, about 2.8 mi (air) northeast of Bluff, slope from Bluff Bench to Cottonwood Wash.

  • Habitat

    Roadside, stabilized red sand dune. With Atriplex, Yucca, Gutierrezia, [see label for full list]. Uncommon.

  • Description

    Caespitose perennial, 20 cm. tall, petals deep magenta, white banner spot. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 03876145

    Occurrence ID: 96bf01a7-f738-4083-b75e-e94b02b79f11

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Utah

  • County/Municipio

    San Juan Co.

  • Locality

    Along US Hwy 191, 7 mi (rd) south of jct UT Hwy 262, about 2.8 mi (air) northeast of Bluff, slope from Bluff Bench to Cottonwood Wash.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1440 m. (4724 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    37.3213, -109.523

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
03876145
BOTANICAL
OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY HERBARIUM fOKLA]
PLANTS OF UTAH
Astragalus zionis M.E. Jones
Along US Hwy 191, 7 mi (rd) south of jet UT Hwy 262,
about 2.8 mi (air) northeast of Bluff, slope from Bluff
Bench to Cottonwood Wash; 37.32127°N 109.52293°W,
elev. 1440 m.
Roadside, stabilized red sand dune, with Atriplex,
Yucca, Gutierrezia, Sphaeralcea grossulariifolia,
Salsola, Asclepias cutleri, Bromus tectorum,
Acnatherum hymenoides, Streptanthella longirostris.
Caespitose perennial, 20 cm tall, petals deep magenta,
white banner spot; uncommon.
10 May 2010	San Juan Co.
Mark Fishbein#6512, Lane Greer
03876145