Astragalus tephrodes var. brachylobus (A. Gray) Barneby
FABACEAE
Loraine Yeatts
4887
2003-05-21
Dick Yeatts
United States of America, New Mexico, Catron, Apache National Forest, Brushy Mountains, Pueblo Creek just above junction with chimney Rock Canyon. In pyroclastic flows along a trail in cobbly soil inshady forest.
33.580769 -108.963185
12N 0689030E 3717533N 7.5' Saliz Pass Quad
Certainty Code: 1
1820 meters (5970ft)
Cobbly soil in shady Juniperus scopulorum, Quercus grisea forest with Negundo aceroides, Rhus aromatica, Apocynum cannabinum, Oenothera caespitosa.
Plants mostly in fruit, pubescence basifixed, flowers purple, large. Fruits unilocular, leathery. Abundant and widespread.
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: Jennifer Ackerfield, Head Curator of Biodiversity Collections (jennifer.ackerfield@botanicgardens.org)