Astragalus praelongus

Sheldon

Stinking Milkvetch

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Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.1251872
Element CodePDFAB0FBW1
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicendemic to a single nation
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderFabales
FamilyFabaceae
GenusAstragalus
Other Common Names
stinking milkvetch (EN)
Concept Reference
Welsh, S.L., N.D. Atwood, S. Goodrich, and L.C. Higgins. (Eds). 2015. A Utah flora, fifth edition, revised 2015. Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum, Provo, Utah. 987 pp.
Taxonomic Comments
This record is for Astragalus prealongus in the broad sense, including Astragalus avonensis as a variety (Astragalus praelongus var. avonensis) (Welsh et al. 2015).
Conservation Status
Review Date1989-05-16
Change Date1989-05-16
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (1)
United StatesN4
ProvinceRankNative
TexasSNRYes
ColoradoS3Yes
UtahSNRYes
New MexicoSNRYes
NevadaSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)Yes
Roadless Areas (10)
New Mexico (5)
AreaForestAcres
Bull CanyonCarson National Forest11,512
Chama WS RiverSanta Fe National Forest4,168
GuadalupeCibola National Forest13,619
LemitasSanta Fe National Forest8,129
Virgin CanyonSanta Fe National Forest6,068
Utah (5)
AreaForestAcres
Boulder Mtn. / Boulder Top / Deer LakeDixie National Forest110,690
CottonwoodDixie National Forest6,754
Muddy Creek - Nelson Mt.Manti-Lasal National Forest59,034
Pine Valley MountainsDixie National Forest57,673
Wayne WonderlandFishlake National Forest12,395
References (2)
  1. 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.
  2. Welsh, S.L., N.D. Atwood, S. Goodrich, and L.C. Higgins. (Eds). 2015. A Utah flora, fifth edition, revised 2015. Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum, Provo, Utah. 987 pp.