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Astragalus oophorus var. lavinii
| Taxonomy | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name: | Astragalus oophorus var. lavinii | ||||
| Common name: | Lavin eggvetch | ||||
| Rank and Status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Global Rank: | G4T2 | Native Status: | Native |
| Subnational (State) Rank: | S2 | Endemic: | No |
| US ESA Status: | None | Sand Dunes: | No |
| NNHP Tracking Status: | At-Risk List | Wetland: | No |
| Other Agency Status | Status | Last Updated | Status Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bureau of Land Management - Nevada | Sensitive | BLM Nevada Sensitive Species List dated 2017-10-01 | |
| US Forest Service - Region 4 (Intermountain) | Sensitive | USFS list, Jan 2015 update | |
| Nevada Native Plant Society | Watch |
| Distribution (NV Counties) |
|---|
Status: Confident or certain
|
Carson City |
Douglas |
Lyon |
Status: Predicted or probable
|
Mineral |
| Summary Occurrence Data | |
|---|---|
| Occurrence Count: | 14 |
| Total Observed Area (hectares): | 37 |
| Maximum Known Elevation (m): | 1975 |
| Minimum Known Elevation (m): | 1433 |
| Links |
|---|
| Astragalus oophorus var. lavinii data at NatureServe |
| Astragalus oophorus var. lavinii photos and data at Encyclopedia of Life |
| Character Abstract | |
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| Habitat Comments: | Open, dry, relatively barren gravelly clay slopes, knolls, badlands, or outcrops, derived from volcanic ash or carbonate, usually on northeast to southeast aspects, in openings in the pinyon-juniper or sagebrush zones. |
| Ecology Comments: | |
| Inventory Comments: | Targeted surveys have been conducted in Nevada but remain substantially incomplete. |
| Inventory Needs: | |
| Version Date: | 02/01/1999 - 12:00am |
 Astragalus oophorus var. lavinii flowers
Photographer: Janel Johnson, for Nevada Native Plant Society
Photo Date: 2010-05-29 |
 Astragalus oophorus var. lavinii habitat
Photographer: Janel Johnson, for Nevada Native Plant Society
Photo Date: 2010-05-29 |
 Astragalus oophorus var. lavinii fruits
Photographer: Jim Morefield (Nevada Natural Heritage Program)
Photo Date: 12 June |
 Astragalus oophorus var. lavinii flowering plant in habitat
Photographer: Jim Morefield (Nevada Natural Heritage Program)
Photo Date: 12 June |
 Astragalus oophorus var. lavinii flowers
Photographer: Jim Morefield (Nevada Natural Heritage Program)
Photo Date: 12 June |
 Astragalus oophorus var. lavinii flowering plants in habitat
Photographer: Jim Morefield (Nevada Natural Heritage Program)
Photo Date: 20 May 2011 |
 Astragalus oophorus var. lavinii flowers in anthesis
Photographer: Jim Morefield (Nevada Natural Heritage Program)
Photo Date: 20 May 2011 |
 Astragalus oophorus var. lavinii leaves and mature flowers
Photographer: Jim Morefield (Nevada Natural Heritage Program)
Photo Date: 20 May 2011 |
