Astragalus phoenix Barneby

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Astragalus phoenix Barneby

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Reveal 1429, 30 Jun 1968

  • Location

    United States of America. Nevada. Nye Co. Ash Meadows, along road. Amargosa Drainage Basin.

  • Habitat

    Vegetation Type: Atriplex. In alkaline soils.

  • Description

    Plants forming rounded hummocks; leaves densely white-tomentose; frs. densely tomentose; pls not fl. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Specimen Notes

    Species listed as Vulnerable (V) in 1997 IUCN Red List of Threatened Plants. This species on the U.S. Federal Endangered Species List (Threatened).

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 32858

    Occurrence ID: ce50ad8b-de3d-4a1a-81fc-efc58e6917a9

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Nevada

  • County/Municipio

    Nye Co.

  • Locality

    Ash Meadows, along road. Amargosa Drainage Basin.

  • Township, Range, Section

    T18S, R50E, S13

  • Elevation

    Alt. 674 m. (2211 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    36.38, -116.3

  • Georeferencing Method

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FLORA OF THE
U.S. ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION’S NEVADA TEST SITE
AND VICINITY
County Nye
Scientific Name Astragalus phoenix Barneby
Family Leguminosae	Collector J. L. Reveal 1429
Date Collected 30 June 1968 Det. By JR
Drainage Basin Amargosa	Elevation 2210 ft.
Vegetation Type Atriplex
Location and Other Ash Meadows, in alkaline soils along
road, Sec. 13, T 18 S, R 50 E. Pis forming rounded
hummocks; lvs densely white-tomentose; frs densely
tomentose; pis not £1.
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