familyFabaceae
subfamilyFabaceae subfam. Faboideae
genusAstragalus
sectionAstragalus sect. Scytocarpi
speciesAstragalus subcinereus
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Latest revision as of 17:51, 12 March 2025
Stems prostrate, 40–90 cm. Flowers 8.5–11 mm. Legumes ellipsoid to cylindroid-ellipsoid, inflated, length usually more than 2 times width, 3.5–6(–7) mm wide.
Phenology: Flowering May–Jul.
Habitat: Pinyon-juniper and ponderosa pine communities.
Elevation: 1400–2400 m.
Distribution
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Utah.
Discussion
Variety basalticus is confined to western Emery and eastern Sevier counties.
Variety basalticus and Astragalus flexuosus var. diehlii are sympatric in the range of var. basalticus. Fruits of var. basalticus are usually wider and the flowers longer.
Selected References
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Lower Taxa
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