Difference between revisions of "Astragalus nevinii"
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| San Clemente Island ||[[NEVIN, Rev. Joseph Cook| J. C. Nevin]] & [[LYON, William Scrugham|W. S. Lyon]] || UC|| April 1885||UC-74585|| ''Astragalus nevinii'' ||Plants | | San Clemente Island ||[[NEVIN, Rev. Joseph Cook| J. C. Nevin]] & [[LYON, William Scrugham|W. S. Lyon]] || UC|| April 1885||UC-74585|| ''Astragalus nevinii'' ||Plants | ||
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| San Clemente Island ||[[MURBARGER, Nell| Nell Murbarger]] || UC|| | | San Clemente Island ||[[MURBARGER, Nell| Nell Murbarger]] || UC||April 1936|| UC-557768 || ''Astragalus nevinii'' ||Plants | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:53, 7 April 2019
Astragalus nevinii is a rare species of milkvetch known by the common name San Clemente Island milkvetch. It is endemic to San Clemente Island.This is perennial herb growing upright {10 to 30 centimetres (4 to 12 in) tall. It is coated in woolly, tangled hairs. Its leaves are up to 8 centimetres (3 1⁄6 in) long and are made up of many oblong leaflets. The inflorescence is a dense cluster of up to 30 cream-colored flowers, each around 1 centimetre (5⁄12 in) in length. The fruit is a hanging legume pod up to 2 centimetres (3⁄4 in) long which is papery in texture and mostly hairless.
Island Collections~
| ISLAND | COLLECTOR | INSTITUTION | DATE | NUMBER | SPECIMEN | |
| San Clemente Island | J. C. Nevin & W. S. Lyon | GH | April 1885 | GH-58841 | Astragalus nevinii | Plants |
| San Clemente Island | J. C. Nevin & W. S. Lyon | POM | April 1885 | POM-228224 | Astragalus nevinii | Plants |
| San Clemente Island | J. C. Nevin & W. S. Lyon | UC | April 1885 | UC-74585 | Astragalus nevinii | Plants |
| San Clemente Island | Nell Murbarger | UC | April 1936 | UC-557768 | Astragalus nevinii | Plants |
