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

, Rhodora 107: 102 (-103) (2005). BHL
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60439618-2
Publication
Rhodora; Journal of the New England Botanical Club. Cambridge, MA
Collation
107: 102 (-103)
Date of Publication
11 May 2005
Family as entered in IPNI
Fabaceae

Type Information

Collector Team
S. L. O'Kane, Jr., K. D. Heil & W. Mietty 5350
Locality
Head of Wildberry Canyon, s of Coyote and highway, Mesa Verde Sandstone, alt. 2126 m
Collection Date
11 Jun 2001
Type Herbaria
holotype BRY
Latitude
35° 42' 21" N
Longitude
108° 34' 55" W
Distribution Of Types
McKinley County (New Mexico, South-Central U.S.A., Northern America)

Remarks

specific name honors: Arnold Clifford, a plant collector in Navajo lands. S. L. Welsh & N. D. Atwood (in Utah Fl., ed. 3. 839. 2003) published this name invalidly (nom. nud.; Latin diagnosis/description lacking)