Astragalus lentiginosus chartaceus M.E.Jones (1895:673)
San Pitch Valley milkvetch
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonyms: Astragalus araneosus E.Sheld. in Minnesota Bot. Stud. 1: 170 (1894); Astragalus palans var. araneosus (E.Sheld.) M.E.Jones in Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci., ser. 2, 5: 675 (1895); Cystium araneosum (E.Sheld.) Rydb. in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 40: 50 (1913); Astragalus lentiginosus var. araneosus (E.Sheld.) Barneby in Leafl. W. Bot. 4: 112 (1945)
Conservation Status
Last record: 1894 (Ripley, 1975:43)
Since Rediscovered [by implication] (NatureServe, 2024)
Previously considered possibly Extinct ("poEX") (Ripley, 1975:43), but today regarded as "widespread" (NatureServe, 2024), and thus presumably Rediscovered at some point.
Distribution & Habitat
western USA
Anatomy & Morphology
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Barneby, R. C. (1964). Atlas of North American Astragalus. 2 Vols. New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, New York. 1188 pp.
Barneby, R. C. (1989). Fabales. In A. Cronquist, A.H. Holmgren, N.H. Holmgren, J.L. Reveal, and P.K. Holmgren (eds.). Intermountain flora: Vascular plants of the Intermountain West, U.S.A. Vol. 3, Part B. New York Botanical Garden, Bronx. 279 pp.
Flora of North America Editorial Committee. (2023). Flora of North America North of Mexico 11(2): 543-1108. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
Kartesz, J. T. (1994). A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Kartesz, J. T. (1995). Species distribution data at state and province level for vascular plant taxa of the United States, Canada, and Greenland (accepted records), from unpublished data files at the North Carolina Botanical Garden, July, 1995.
NatureServe. (2024). Astragalus lentiginosus var. chartaceus: San Pitch Valley Milkvetch. NatureServe Network Biodiversity Location Data accessed through NatureServe Explorer [web application]. NatureServe, Arlington, Virginia. Available https://explorer.natureserve.org/ [Accessed 1 December 2024]
POWO. (2024). Plants of the World Online (online resource). Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, United Kingdom. Available at: https://powo.science.kew.org/ [Accessed 1 December 2024]
Ripley, S. Dillon. (1975). Report on endangered and threatened species of the United States. House Document 94-51: 1-200 [43].
Welsh, S. L., Atwood, N. D., Goodrich, S. and Higgins, L. C. (eds.). (1993). A Utah flora. 2nd edition. Brigham Young Univ., Provo, Utah. 986 pp.