Occurrence

Davidson, C 13297

Astragalus frigidus (L.) A.Gray

7/3/2016

Switzerland

This occurrence of Astragalus frigidus (L.) A.Gray (Davidson, C 13297) was collected on 7/3/2016 in Switzerland. Flora of the World includes 16 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Astragalus frigidus, Davidson, C 13297--Switzerland. Sass Almagell. Lac Mattmark. 3 Jul 2016. DSC08449 (411).JPG

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Astragalus frigidus, Davidson, C 13297--Switzerland. Sass Almagell. Lac Mattmark. 3 Jul 2016. DSC08449 (407).JPG

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Astragalus frigidus, Davidson, C 13297--Switzerland. Sass Almagell. Lac Mattmark. 3 Jul 2016. DSC08449 (401).JPG

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Astragalus frigidus, Davidson, C 13297--Switzerland. Sass Almagell. Lac Mattmark. 3 Jul 2016. DSC08449 (405).JPG

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Astragalus frigidus, Davidson, C 13297--Switzerland. Sass Almagell. Lac Mattmark. 3 Jul 2016. DSC08449 (403).JPG

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Astragalus frigidus, Davidson, C 13297--Switzerland. Sass Almagell. Lac Mattmark. 3 Jul 2016. DSC08449 (417).JPG

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Astragalus frigidus, Davidson, C 13297--Switzerland. Sass Almagell. Lac Mattmark. 3 Jul 2016. DSC08449 (415).JPG

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Astragalus frigidus, Davidson, C 13297--Switzerland. Sass Almagell. Lac Mattmark. 3 Jul 2016. DSC08449 (408).JPG

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Astragalus frigidus, Davidson, C 13297--Switzerland. Sass Almagell. Lac Mattmark. 3 Jul 2016. DSC08449 (410).JPG

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Astragalus frigidus, Davidson, C 13297--Switzerland. Sass Almagell. Lac Mattmark. 3 Jul 2016. DSC08449 (400).JPG

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Astragalus frigidus, Davidson, C 13297--Switzerland. Sass Almagell. Lac Mattmark. 3 Jul 2016. DSC08449 (402).JPG

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Astragalus frigidus, Davidson, C 13297--Switzerland. Sass Almagell. Lac Mattmark. 3 Jul 2016. DSC08449 (406).JPG

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Astragalus frigidus, Davidson, C 13297--Switzerland. Sass Almagell. Lac Mattmark. 3 Jul 2016. DSC08449 (409).JPG

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Astragalus frigidus, Davidson, C 13297--Switzerland. Sass Almagell. Lac Mattmark. 3 Jul 2016. DSC08449 (404).JPG

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Astragalus frigidus, Davidson, C 13297--Switzerland. Sass Almagell. Lac Mattmark. 3 Jul 2016. DSC08449 (412).JPG

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Astragalus frigidus, Davidson, C 13297--Switzerland. Sass Almagell. Lac Mattmark. 3 Jul 2016. DSC08449 (414).JPG

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Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Astragalus

Specific Epithet

frigidus

Authorship

(L.) A.Gray

Scientific Name ID

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Record Number

Davidson, C 13297

Collection Date

7/3/2016

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, Martin W. Callmander, Beat Bäumler, Sven Buerki, Sharon R. Christoph

Remarks

Steep, rocky trailside bank of glacially scoured rock and rock faces; multiple waterfalls below Allalin Glacier. By a large waterfall.

Geographic Information

Country

Switzerland

State/Province

Canton Valais

Coordinates

46.037778, 7.954611

Location

Switzerland, Canton Valais

Location Remarks

South of Saas-Almagell village, at Lac Mattmark. Trail on the west side of the reservoir. 2242 m elev.

Collection Location

No publications are associated with this occurrence.