Astragalus calycosus Torr. ex S.Watson

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Astragalus calycosus Torr. ex S.Watson

  • Collector(s)

    W. Fertig 18337, 01 Jul 1998

  • Location

    United States of America. Wyoming. Lincoln Co. Green River Basin; ridge due north of Opal, ca. 0.3 mile north of US Highway 30 and ca. 0.5 mile east of WY Highway 240.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed clay flats on summit of bench covered by rounded, smooth cobbles. Artemisia tridentata community with Poa secunda and Agropyron cristatum. Locally abundant. With Astragalus Chamaeleuce, A. spatulatus, Oxytropis sericeus.

  • Description

    Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 796727

    Occurrence ID: 1dc4a7ae-4e36-4398-a4a2-e8845524aba4

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Wyoming

  • County/Municipio

    Lincoln Co.

  • Locality

    Green River Basin; ridge due north of Opal, ca. 0.3 mile north of US Highway 30 and ca. 0.5 mile east of WY Highway 240

  • Township, Range, Section

    T21N, R114W, S26 N2 of NE4 of NW4

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2103 m. (6900 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    41.76, -110.32

  • Georeferencing Method

    TRS Conversion Calculator. Used TRS2LL tool (defunct, now: TRS-data conversion tool, Montana State University, www.esg.montana.edu/gl/trs-data.html) to convert TRS coordinates (Township, Range, Section; Public Land Survey System) to decimal degrees.

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    No botanical uses.

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Flora of Wyoming
Astragalus calycosus Torrey ex Wats.
Lincoln Co.	T21N R114W S26 N2 of NE4 of NW4
Green River Basin: ridge due north of Opal, ca 0.3 miles north
of US Highway 30 and ca 0.5 miles east of WY Highway
240.
Disturbed clay flats on summit of bench covered by rounded,
smooth cobbles. Artemisia tridentata community with Poa
secunda & Agropyron cristatum.
Locally abundant. With Astragalus chamaeleuce, A.
spatulatus, Oxytropis sericeus.
1 July 1998	Elev. 6900 ft.
Walter Fertig	18337
Wyoming Natural Diversity Database
and Rocky Mountain Herbarium
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00796727
00796727