Species Details

Astragalus insularis var. harwoodii

Harwood's milk-vetch

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Scientific Name:
Astragalus insularis Kell. var. harwoodii Munz & McBurn.
Common Name:
Harwood's milk-vetch
Family: Fabaceae
Element Code: PDFAB0F491
USDA Plants Symbol: ASINH
Synonyms/Other Names:
CA Rare Plant Rank: 2B.2
Fed List: None
State List: None
Global Rank: G5T4
State Rank:
S2
Other Status: SB_CalBG/RSABG
CRPR Changes:
changed from 2.2 to 2B.2 on 2013-06-12
Add Date: 1980-01-01
Date Edited: 2021-08-25
Lifeform: annual herb
Blooming Period: Jan-May
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Elevation:
0 - 710 meters
0 - 2330 feet
General Habitats:
  • Desert dunes
  • Mojavean desert scrub
Microhabitat Details:
Microhabitat:
  • Gravelly (sometimes)
  • Sandy (sometimes)
Notes:
Threatened by vehicles and solar energy development.
Threats:
Taxonomy:
Threat List Total: 8
Total EOs % of EOs
EOs with Threat Listed: 89 74 %
THREAT LIST:
Development 76 63%
ORV activity 73 60%
Non-native plant impacts 41 34%
Grazing 4 3%
Road/trail construction/maint. 3 2%
Total Occurrences: 120
Element Occurrence Ranks:
A B C D X U
2 32 30 18 0 38
Occurrence Status:
Historical >20 Years 23
Recent <=20 Years 97
Presence:
Presumed Extant 120
Possibly Extirpated 0
Presumed Extirpated 0
California Endemic:
California Island:
States: Name (Code)
Arizona (AZ), California (CA), Sonora, Mexico (SO)
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Imperial (IMP), Riverside (RIV), San Bernardino (SBD), San Diego (SDG)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Grays Well NE (3211467), Agua Caliente Springs (3211683), Araz (3211476), Arica Mountains (3411418), Arroyo Tapiado (3211682), Aztec Mines (3311552), Blythe (3311455), Borrego Mountain SE (3311611), Buzzard Spring (3311575), Carrizo Mtn. (3211671), Carrizo Mtn. NE (3211681), Conejo Well (3311576), Corn Spring (3311563), Coyote Wells (3211568), Desert Center (3311564), East of Granite Pass (3411511), East of Red Canyon (3311555), East of Victory Pass (3311573), Ford Dry Lake (3311561), Harper Canyon (3311612), Hayfield Spring (3311565), Hopkins Well (3311458), In-ko-pah Gorge (3211661), Kane Spring NE (3311527), Little Maria Mts. (3311488), McCoy Peak (3311467), McCoy Spring (3311468), McCoy Wash (3311466), Ogilby (3211477), Painted Gorge (3211578), Pilot Mountain (3311553), Pinto Mountain (3311587), Placer Canyon (3311585), Red Cloud Canyon (3311554), Rice (3411417), Ripley (3311456), Roosevelt Mine (3311457), San Bernardino Wash (3311586), Sidewinder Well (3311562), Styx (3311487), Sweeney Pass (3211672), Thumb Peak (3311447), West of Palen Pass (3311582), Wister (3311535), Yuma West (3211466)
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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