Astragalus alpinus var. brunetianus

Fernald

Rhodora 10: 51. 1908.

Common names: Brunet’s milkvetch astragale de Brunet
Endemic
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 11.

Stems 1.5–30(–44) cm (above­ground). Flowers 9.8–11.8 mm; calyx 3.2–4.4 mm, tube 2–2.9 mm, lobes 1–1.8 mm. Legumes straight or slightly incurved, 10–14 × 2.5–4 mm, strigulose, hairs usually appressed, rarely ascending, 0.2–0.4 mm; stipe 1.5–2.5 mm.


Phenology: Flowering May–Aug.
Habitat: Rocky shores, ledges near high water, gravel bars, on schist, limestone, and sandstone.
Elevation: 0–200 m.

Distribution

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N.B., Nfld. and Labr. (Nfld.), Que., Maine, N.H., Vt.

Discussion

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Lower Taxa

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Stanley L. Welsh +
Fernald +
Brunet’s milkvetch +  and astragale de Brunet +
N.B. +, Nfld. and Labr. - Nfld. +, Que. +, Maine +, N.H. +  and Vt. +
0–200 m. +
Rocky shores, ledges near high water, gravel bars, on schist, limestone, and sandstone. +
Flowering May–Aug. +
Papilionoideae de +
Astragalus alpinus var. brunetianus +
Astragalus alpinus +
variety +