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Astragalus eurylobus
| Taxonomy | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name: | Astragalus eurylobus | ||||
| Common name: | Needle Mountains milkvetch | ||||
| Rank and Status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Global Rank: | G2 | 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 | |
| Nevada Native Plant Society | Watch | ||
| CCVI Score | Presumed Stable |
| Distribution (NV Counties) |
|---|
Status: Confident or certain
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Lincoln |
Nye |
| Summary Occurrence Data | |
|---|---|
| Occurrence Count: | 6 |
| Total Observed Area (hectares): | 534 |
| Maximum Known Elevation (m): | 1621 |
| Minimum Known Elevation (m): | 1402 |
| Links |
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| Astragalus eurylobus data at NatureServe |
| Astragalus eurylobus photos and data at Encyclopedia of Life |
| Character Abstract | |
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| Habitat Comments: | Generally deep, barren, sandy, gravelly, or clay soils derived from sandstone or siliceous volcanics, frequently in or along drainages. |
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| Inventory Comments: | Local systematic surveys have been conducted in the area northeast of Caliente, but remain very incomplete for the state as a whole. |
| Inventory Needs: | |
| Version Date: | 08/24/2001 - 12:00am |
 Illustration from Mozingo and Williams, 1980.
Photographer: Jeanne R. Janish
Photo Date: 1980 |
