Utah Valley University Herbarium

Label

Accession No. 15818 
Family Fabaceae 
Species Astragalus miser Douglas ex Hook.
Subspecies var. oblongifolius (Rydb.) Cronquist
Collector Information Oliver Hansen  (101)  06 September 2010 , with Megan Hansen
Voucher Senior Thesis Voucher for Henry's Fork and Vicinity Checklist, Block 19, northern Utah and southern Wyoming. 
Geography United States,  Utah, Summit County
Lat./Long. 40°  57' 7.86" N, 110°  23 ' 45.12" W at 9423 feet (2872 m)
Locality Uinta Mountains, Marsh Lake Campground, meadow area between campground and SW corner of lake; 
Ecology meadowy lake margin with willows and perennial grasses bordering lodgepole pine forest. 

Taxonomy


Synonyms recognized by ITIS (bold taxon is currently accepted):

     Astragalus miser var. oblongifolius (Rydb.) Cronq.

     Astragalus decumbens var. oblongifolius (Rydb.) Cronq.

Common Name(s): timber milkvetch.

Taxonomic Hierarchy: (ITIS TSN=192623, click for more information and references)

        Kingdom: Plantae
            Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
                Division: Magnoliophyta
                    Class: Magnoliopsida
                        Subclass: Rosidae
                            Order: Fabales
                                Family: Fabaceae
                                    Genus: Astragalus
                                        Species: Astragalus miser
                                            Variety: Astragalus miser var. oblongifolius
                                                

Images

Images of other samples of the same species:
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01903
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03127
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03622
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03718
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05219
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05750
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06135
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07556
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07585
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07587
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08022
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08586
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08774
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09222
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09224
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09896
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09903
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11258
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11258
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12945
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12945
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13487
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13489
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16031

Nearby Accessions


Other accessions in the database collected near this one:

Accession Name Dist., dir.
15950 Achillea millefolium     2673 ft. N
15811 Achillea millefolium     2673 ft. N
15816 Androsace septentrionalis     2673 ft. N
15810 Arnica longifolia  var. longifolia  2673 ft. N
15812 Artemisia tridentata  var. vaseyana  2673 ft. N
15813 Aster spathulatus     2673 ft. N
15827 Bromus inermis     same section
15825 Elymus lanceolatus     same section
15826 Elymus trachycaulus     same section
15809 Epilobium angustifolium  var. canescens  same section
15814 Erigeron eximius     2673 ft. N
15815 Galium bifolium     2673 ft. N
15817 Linum perenne  ssp. lewisii  same section
15804 Nuphar polysepala     same section
15954 Nuphar polysepala     same section
15953 Nuphar polysepala     same section
15820 Poa alpina     same section
15822 Poa arctica     same section
15821 Poa glauca  var. glauca  same section
15823 Poa secunda     same section
15803 Ranunculus aquatilis  var. diffusus  same section
15819 Trifolium repens     same section
15824 Trisetum spicatum     same section

Locale


Nearby locations from the USGS Geographic Name Information System (GNIS) database:

Name County Dist., dir. Elevation (ft.) 7.5' Quad Name
Marsh Lake Campground (Locale) Summit County, UT 405 ft. SE 9397  Bridger Lake 
West Marsh Lake Campground (Locale) Summit County, UT 1238 ft. N 9341  Bridger Lake 
Marsh Lake (Lake) Summit County, UT 1828 ft. N 9351  Bridger Lake 
Marsh Lake Dam (Dam) Summit County, UT 0.7 mi. N 9341  Bridger Lake 
Marsh Lake (Reservoir) Summit County, UT 0.7 mi. N 9341  Bridger Lake 
Bridger Lake Guard Station (Locale) Summit County, UT 0.7 mi. NE 9371  Bridger Lake 
China Lake Dam (Dam) Summit County, UT 0.7 mi. SW 9505  Bridger Lake 
China Lake (Reservoir) Summit County, UT 0.7 mi. SW 9505  Bridger Lake 
Bridger Lake (Lake) Summit County, UT 0.9 mi. NE 9351  Bridger Lake 
China Lake (Lake) Summit County, UT 1 mi. SW 9416  Bridger Lake 
Bridger Lake Campground (Locale) Summit County, UT 1 mi. NE 9364  Bridger Lake 
China Meadows Campground (Locale) Summit County, UT 1.5 mi. S 9394  Bridger Lake 
Sargent Lake (Lake) Summit County, UT 1.7 mi. S 9692  Bridger Lake 
China Meadows (Flat) Summit County, UT 1.7 mi. S 9403  Bridger Lake 
Trail Head Campground (Locale) Summit County, UT 2 mi. S 9456  Bridger Lake 
Stateline Reservoir (Reservoir) Summit County, UT 2.2 mi. N 9108  Bridger Lake 
Stateline Campground (Locale) Summit County, UT 2.1 mi. N 9233  Bridger Lake 
Johnson Meadows (Flat) Summit County, UT 2.4 mi. N 9587  Bridger Lake 
Grahams Reservoir (Reservoir) Uinta County, WY 3 mi. N 9213  Bridger Lake 
Big Meadows (Flat) Summit County, UT 3.4 mi. S 10306  Bridger Lake 

Links

Taxon Links for species Astragalus miser  Douglas ex Hook.

CalPhotos, Berkeley Digital Library Project

CNPS Manual of California Vegetation Database

USDA Plants database
University of Washington Herbarium: Plants of Washington (images)

Texas A&M University: Image Library (images)

Lady Bird Johnson's Wildflower Center

Google Images

External link to this species in the UVU Herbarium:
http://herbarium.UVU.edu/virtual/search.asp?taxon=Astragalus+miser

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