Astragalus flavus Nutt.

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Astragalus flavus Nutt.

  • Collector(s)

    L. Hufford 3940, 17 May 2002

  • Location

    United States of America. Utah. Emery Co. Southeast of Green River (town). Along Lower San Rafael (1010) Road, 8.3 miles south of its junction with Old State Route 24 (1007 Road) (junction between airport and town of Green River). San Rafael Desert.

  • Habitat

    Among rounded knolls of gray and salmon strata.

  • Description

    Flowers pinkish lavender distally; petals and banner basally white. Banner has pink veins. Smells of selenium. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 718223

    Occurrence ID: 0914ade1-fdcb-4b73-9979-25103d29017f

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Utah

  • County/Municipio

    Emery Co.

  • Locality

    Southeast of Green River (town). Along Lower San Rafael (1010) Road, 8.3 miles south of its junction with Old State Route 24 (1007 Road) (junction between airport and town of Green River). San Rafael Desert.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1299 m. (4262 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    38.8519, -110.213

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00718223
BOTANICAL
MARION OWNBEY HERBARIUM [WS]
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY
Utah USA
Astragalus flavus Nutt, ex Torr. and A. Gray var.
argillosus (Jones) Barneby
Emery Co.: Southeast of Green River (town). Along
Lower San Rafael (1010) Road, 8.3 miles south of its
junction with Old State Route 24 (1007 Road) (junction
between airport and town of Green River). San Rafael
Desert. Among rounded knolls of gray and salmon
strata. Flowers pinkish lavender distally; petals and
banner basally white. Banner has pink veins. Smells of
selenium. 4261 ft. elev.
38° 51.117'N 110° 12.775'W
Larry Hufford 3940
17 May 2002
Fabaceae
00718223