RSA - California Botanic Garden Herbarium (RSA:RSA)
RSA0192661
9cd07a49-6d4c-45c6-a6b9-72320ba62bbc
662277
Astragalus ceramicus Sheldon
Fabaceae
R. C. Barneby (1992)
Noel H. Holmgren
13495
1999-05-29
May 29,1999
United States, Utah, San Juan, Cedar Mesa, just east of Utah Highway 261, 3 km (1.9 mi) north of the turnoff to Muley Point, 18.5 km (11.5 mi) air distance north-northwest of Mexican Hat.
37.301389 -109.926667
T40S R18E S3
1935 meters
6350ft.
Locally common in a pinyon-juniper woodland in fine sandy soil.
Plants mostly in flower, only a few in fruit, spreading by underground runners; stem erect to divaricately ascending; petals pale violet; pod subterete, pendulous, red mottling on a pale green background.