Astragalus cimae var. sufflatus

Barneby

Aliso 2: 209. 1950.

Common names: Darwin milkvetch
EndemicConservation concern
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 11.
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Legumes straight to moderately incurved, much inflated, 30–37 × 13–21 mm, fleshy becoming papery; septum 2–3.5 mm wide; stipe 5–8 mm.


Phenology: Flowering late Apr–early Jun.
Habitat: Sagebrush and pinyon-juniper communities.
Elevation: 1500–2100 m.

Distribution

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Calif.

Discussion

Variety sufflatus occurs on the eastern slope of the Inyo Mountains, near the southern end of Saline Valley, Inyo County.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
Stanley L. Welsh +
Barneby +
Darwin milkvetch +
1500–2100 m. +
Sagebrush and pinyon-juniper communities. +
Flowering late Apr–early Jun. +
Endemic +  and Conservation concern +
Papilionoideae de +
Astragalus cimae var. sufflatus +
Astragalus cimae +
variety +