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Astragalus perianus Barneby (1964:973)

Rydberg's milkvetch

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Last record: 1905 (Ripley, 1975:43)

Since Rediscovered [by implication] (NatureServe, 2024)

 

Previously considered possibly Extinct ("poEX") (Ripley, 1975:43), but known to be extant today (NatureServe, 2024), and thus presumably Rediscovered at some point.

 

Distribution & Habitat

Utah, USA

 

Anatomy & Morphology

 

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

England, J. L. (1988). Endangered and threatened wildlife and plants; proposed delisting of Astragalus perianus (Rydberg milk-vetch). Fed. Register 53(196): 39626-39627.

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.

NatureServe. (2024). Astragalus perianus: Rydberg's 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].

Spahr, R., Armstrong, L., Atwood, D. and Rath, M. (1991). Threatened, endangered, and sensitive species of the Intermountain Region. U.S. Forest Service, Intermountain Region, Ogden, UT.

Welsh, S. L. (1979). Illustrated manual of proposed endangered and threatened plants of Utah. Brigham Young Univ., Provo, UT. 318 pp.

 

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