Astragalus megacarpus (Nutt.) A.Gray

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Astragalus megacarpus (Nutt.) A.Gray

  • Collector(s)

    A. H. Holmgren 820, 22 May 1941

  • Location

    United States of America. Nevada. Elko Co. 5 miles south of Sadler's Ranch, 55 miles south of Elko.

  • Habitat

    Assoc. sagebrush. Infrequent. Sandy soil.

  • Description

    Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 676276

    Occurrence ID: 0842485c-b9ed-4818-b9bf-c6035e687967

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Nevada

  • County/Municipio

    Elko Co.

  • Locality

    5 miles south of Sadler's Ranch, 55 miles south of Elko

  • Coordinates

    40.15, -115.75

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    10000

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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Collector’s Note
Differs from typical A.
megacarpus in that the calyx
has more black hairs; flowers
are definitely purple and not
white; leaves are apiculate and
never retuse.
2428
DISTRIBUTED BY THE
UTAH STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE
INTERMOUNTAIN HERBARIUM
new YORK BOTANICAL .GARDEN
00676276
May 22, 1941
PLANTS OF NEVADA
A. H. HOLMGREN, SUMMER 1941
tLJ / No* 820
v Afo ' ^—y Astragalus megacarpus (Nutt.) Gray
W	Infrequent, sandy soil, assoc, sagebrush,
5 mi. S. S&dlar's Ranch, 55 mi. S. Elko,
00676276