Astragalus kentrophyta subsp. jessiae (M.Peck) W.A.Weber belongs to the Fabaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.

Davidson, C 11839

June 29, 2011

Location

United States, Idaho, Owyhee

42.904333, -115.692611

Location Remarks

Bruneau Canyon Scenic Overlook, 25 km south of Bruneau (ssmall town) on Hot Springs Rd., then 5 km west on unnamed road (Scenic overlook sign) to the canyon rim. 2240 m elev.

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, Donald H. Mansfield, Ihsan Al-Shebaz, Barbara Ertter

Notes

Taprooted perennnial 1 dm, with spiny-tipped leaves.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Astragalus

Specific Epithet

kentrophyta

Infraspecific Epithet

jessei

Authorship

(M.Peck) W.A.Weber

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO