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Astragalus serenoi var. sordescens
| Taxonomy | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name: | Astragalus serenoi var. sordescens | ||||
| Common name: | squalid milkvetch | ||||
| Rank and Status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Global Rank: | G4T2 | Native Status: | Native |
| Subnational (State) Rank: | S2 | Endemic: | Yes |
| US ESA Status: | None | Sand Dunes: | No |
| NNHP Tracking Status: | Watch List | Wetland: | No |
| Other Agency Status | Status | Last Updated | Status Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada Native Plant Society | Dropped, no longer of concern |
| Distribution (NV Counties) |
|---|
Status: Confident or certain
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Esmeralda |
Nye |
| Summary Occurrence Data | |
|---|---|
| Occurrence Count: | 13 |
| Total Observed Area (hectares): | Not Available |
| Maximum Known Elevation (m): | Not available |
| Minimum Known Elevation (m): | 1536 |
| Links |
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| Astragalus serenoi var. sordescens data at NatureServe |
| Astragalus serenoi var. sordescens photos and data at Encyclopedia of Life |
| Character Abstract | |
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| Habitat Comments: | Dry, open, gravelly or sandy soils on gentle slopes of alluvial fans or light-colored clay hills, in the mixed-shrub, sagebrush, and lower pinyon-juniper zones, most frequently with Artemisia nova. |
| Ecology Comments: | |
| Inventory Comments: | Not yet systematically surveyed. |
| Inventory Needs: | |
| Version Date: | 02/02/1999 - 12:00am |
 Illustration from Mozingo and Williams, 1980.
Photographer: Jeanne R. Janish
Photo Date: 1980 |
