Astragalus avonensis S.L.Welsh & N.D.Atwood

, Utah Fl., ed. 3. 363 (-364) (2003).
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60437346-2
Publication
Utah Flora, ed. 3. Provo, UT.
Collation
363 (-364)
Family as entered in IPNI
Fabaceae

Type Information

Collector Team
B. Franklin 7680
Locality
Iron Co.: T33S, R13W, S22, Escalante Desert, ca. 12 mi due N of Iron Springs
Collection Date
28 May 1993
Type Herbaria
holotype BRY
Distribution Of Types
Utah County (Utah, Southwestern U.S.A., Northern America)

Remarks

Endemic species; specific name refers to: Avon, a watering stop of the Union Pacific Railroad 3.4 mi to the SW of the type locality.

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Basionym of
Astragalus praelongus var. avonensis (S.L.Welsh & N.D.Atwood) S.L.Welsh, N. Amer. Sp. Astragalus 190 (2007).