Species Details

Astragalus cimae var. sufflatus

inflated Cima milk-vetch

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Scientific Name:
Astragalus cimae Jones var. sufflatus Barneby
Common Name:
inflated Cima milk-vetch
Family: Fabaceae
Element Code: PDFAB0F232
USDA Plants Symbol: ASCIS
Synonyms/Other Names:
Lifeform: perennial herb
Blooming Period: Apr-Jun
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Elevation:
1500 - 2075 meters
4920 - 6810 feet
General Habitats:
  • Great Basin scrub
  • Pinyon and juniper woodland
Microhabitat Details:
Microhabitat:
  • Carbonate
  • Rocky
Notes:
Known only from the Saline Valley area. See Aliso 2(3):208 (1950) for original description, and Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 13:505-509 (1964) for taxonomic treatment.
Threats:
Taxonomy:
Threat List Total: 1
Total EOs % of EOs
EOs with Threat Listed: 1 14 %
THREAT LIST:
Road/trail construction/maint. 1 14%
Total Occurrences: 7
Element Occurrence Ranks:
A B C D X U
0 1 0 0 0 6
Occurrence Status:
Historical >20 Years 6
Recent <=20 Years 1
Presence:
Presumed Extant 7
Possibly Extirpated 0
Presumed Extirpated 0
California Endemic:
California Island:
States: Name (Code)
California (CA)
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Inyo (INY)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Cerro Gordo Peak (3611757), Lee Wash (3611745), Nelson Range (3611756), Santa Rosa Flat (3611746), Waucoba Canyon (3611788), Waucoba Spring (3711718)
Notes:
Definitions of codes following a county and/or quad:
* Presumed extirpated
(?) Occurrence confirmed, but possibly extirpated
Quad and county data is imported from the CNDDB. Species may be present in other areas where conditions are favorable. These data should NOT be substituted for pre-project review or for on-site surveys.
Presumed Extant
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