Astragalus insularis Kellogg var. insularis

Castillón, Eduardo Estrada, Quintanilla, José Ángel Villarreal, Delgado-Salinas, Alfonso & Rebman, Jon P., 2023, The genus Astragalus (Leguminosae: Papilionoideae: Galegeae) in Mexico, Phytotaxa 586 (1), pp. 1921-1935 : 1921-1935

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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/phytotaxa.586.1.1

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7713865

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scientific name

Astragalus insularis Kellogg var. insularis
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48.2. Astragalus insularis Kellogg var. insularis View in CoL

Type:— MEXICO, Baja California, Isla Cedros , 4 June 1877, J. A. Veatch (holotype: CAS not found: isotype: CAS0001064 digital image!) .

Astragalus insularis Kellog, Bull. Calif. Acad. Sci. 1: 6: 1884. - Astragalus triflorus (DC.) A. Gray var. insularis (Kellog) M. E. Jones, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. II. View in CoL 5: 637. 1895. — Phaca insularis (Kellog) Rydb., N. Amer. Fl. 24: 353. 1929. — Astragalus insularis Kellog var. pondii M. E. Jones, Rev. N.-Amer. Astragalus 104. 1923.

Phaca pondii Rydb., N. Amer. Fl. 24(6): 351. 1929.

Distinctive characters as in the key.

Distribution:— Variety endemic to the peninsula of Baja California. More frequently distributed along the western coast of Baja California, from Mina Columbia (29°19’N) and Punta Prieta (28°57’N – 114°09’W), through Los Tepetates and Las Palomas (central-western portion of peninsula), also on Cedros and San Lorenzo islands. In Baja California Sur along western coast, from San Cristobal (27°24’N – 114°30’W), to the south, through de San Pablo, San Roque to El Batequi, San Juan and La Ballena (26°21’N – 112°35’W) ( Fig. 14 View FIGURE 14 ).

Habitat:— Volcanic rocks; boulder fields; sandy valleys floors; seasonally flooded valleys; eroding low coastal hills; seasonally; steep ravines; arid scrublands; sacrocaule scrub; rocky slopes with columnar cacti, wolfberry, and prickly-pear; associated with cirio (boojum), creosote bush, jojoba, mezquite, prickly-pear, wolfberry, saltbush, maguey; 6– 550 m.

Specimens examined:—BAJA CALIFORNIA: 11 March 1998, Desierto de Vizcaino; N de El Arco; N de Calmalli, a lo largo de la carretera entre Rancho Esperanza y Rancho Miramar , J. Rebman 4867 ( BCMEX; SD); 20 March 1966, Rancho Carrizo, R. Moran 12835 ( NY) ; 3 June 1925, Cedros Island, H. L. Mason 1994 ( CAS) ; 24 March 1962, San Lorenzo Island (southern island), Gulf of California I. L. Wiggins 17274 ( CAS, NY) ; 17 February 1962, 9 miles south of Higuera on road from Bahia de los Angeles to San Borja, I. L. Wiggins 16728 ( CAS, MEXU, US); 12 March 1911, Cedros Island, J. N. Rose 16151 ( NY) ; 18–20 March 1889, Cedros Island, E. Palmer 685 ( NY) ; 25 February 1935, 2 miles east of Rancho Mesquital, F. Shreve 6961 ( CAS) ; 19 March 2010, 24 km NW by air from turn off of Highway 1 to Bahia de los Angeles , B. T. Wilder 10-119, J. P. Rebman, I. Andrew Happle, S. I. Enciso ( CAS, USON, SD) ; 1 March 1985, 10–20 km N or Puerto Santa Catarina on road to Rancho Santa Catarina, D. E. Breedlove 62276 ( CAS, MEXU, NY, TEX-LL) ; 26 February1986, Near Punta Canoas, D. E. Breedlove 62490 ( CAS, ENCB, MEXU, NY, TEX-LL) ; 1 May 1970, 7 miles north of Jaraguay, R. R. Humphrey 2070 ( CAS, ENCB) ; 20 March 1960, 18 miles north of Punta Prieta ½ mile south of road to San Felipe, I. L. Wiggins 15972- A, D. B. Wiggins ( NY) ; 18 March 1939, Canyon southeast of Mount Cerros, Cedros Island, A. L. Haines n.n, G. Hale ( CAS, MEXU, NY, SD, TEX-LL) ; 20 March 1966, 10 miles north of San Borja, R. V. Moran 7960 ( NY) ; 24 March 1962, cerca del extremo S de la isla N San Lorenzo, R. Moran 8881 ( SD) ; 15 April 1963, Isla Cedros, NO del pueblo de Cedros , camino a la primavera, R. Moran 10619 ( SD) ; VIII-1931, Isla Cedros, G. Fleming n.n ( SD) ; 21 July 1939, Isla Cedros , L. M. Walker, n.n ( SD) ; 30 March 1978, Isla Cedros; Cañon Grande , R. Moran 25422 ( SD) ; 16 April 1963, Isla Cedros; en el lecho del arroyo en medio de la costa este, R. Moran 10685 ( SD) ; 21 July 1980, Isla Cedros, cerca del aeródromo al sur del pueblo, R. Moran 29066 ( SD) ; 24 March 1962, Lado suroeste de la isla sur de San Lorenzo , R. Moran 8900 ( NY, SD) ; 12 April 1983, Isla Cedros, lavar al norte de la ciudad, T. Oberbauer s.n., H. & E. Wier ( SD) ; 28 April 1987, 14 Km al SW de Cataviña, por la carr. Transpeninsular , P. Tenorio L. 13128, C. Romero de T. ( CFNL, MEXU) ; 7 April 1973, 5–6 miles S. of road to Bahia Los Angeles alog road to Mission San Borja, H. S. Gentry 23164 ( MEXU) ; 1 May 1987, Rancho El Potrero, 40 km al SW de el Observatorio de San Pedro Martir, P. Tenorio L. 13224, C. Romero de T. ( MEXU) ; 30 March 1977, C. 43 mi S of Cataviña, G. L. Webster 21716 ( MEXU) ; 20 April 1987, San Roque, P. Tenorio L. 12941, C. Romero de T. ( MEXU) ; 26 March 1970, ocassional in arroyo bed, ammonite area, Arroyo Santa Catarina, 5 miles N of the mouth, R. Moran 16939 ( ENCB) ; 27 February 1987, 8 km on Mex Hwy 8 north of Puerto Peñasco, at road junction to Bahia de La Choya, R. Felger 87-21 ( MEXU) . BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR: 14 February1973, Arroyo San José, R. Moran 20132, J. L. Reveal ( NY, US, SD); 5 February1972?, Arroyo 3 miles SE of San Andrés, R. Moran 19798 ( NY, US); 24 April 1989, Vizcaino Desert, plain S of Mesa Punta de Auras, 5 miles N of Bahia Asuncion on rd to San Jose del Castro , S. 3480, T. Ross, L. Arnseth ( MEXU, NY) ; 26 March 1982, Pacific slope of Sierra de Placeros 35 km SE of Bahia Tortugas, D. E. Breedlove 60941 ( NY) ; 7 March 1985, 35 km SE of Bahia Tortugas, pacific slope of Sierra de Placeros, D. E. Breedlove 62318 ( CAS, MEXU, NY, TEX-LL) ; 13 March 1911, San Bartolomé Bay, J. N. Rose 16195 ( NY) ; 14 March 1911, San Bartolomé Bay, J. N. Rose 16904 ( NY) ; 31 March 1978, Long trail above old copper mine, Cedros Island, V. Yadon 20 ( CAS) ; 21–23 March 1947, Las Tinajas and vicinity in cerros east of Los Picachos de Santa Clara, H. S. Gentry 7576 ( CAS) ; 10–15 March 1947, Eastern bajada of Sierra Calvario, Systema de Sierra Viscaino , H. S. Gentry 7514 ( CAS) ; 3 June 1925, Cedros Island, H. L. Mason 1994 ( CAS) ; 26 March 1984, Pacific slope of Sierra de Placeros 35 km SE of Bahia Tortugas, D. E. Breedlove 60941A ( CAS) ; 24 April 1989, Vizcaino Desert, plain S of Mesa Punta de Auras, 5 miles N of Bahia Asuncion on rd to San Jose del Castro , S. D. Boyd 3480 ( NY) ; 26 June 1983, Desierto del Vizcaino, Arroyo San José de Cassssstro, Mpio. Mulegé , J. Cancino H. 12 ( MEXU) ; 24 June 1977, Aguaje vargas, Isla Cedros , L.M. Villarreal P. 10628 ( ENCB) ; 23 April 1973, Cerro Pedregoso, El Mezquital , a orilla de la carretera, C. L. Díaz 4155 ( ENCB) . 21 April 1987, 12 Km al NE de Bahía Tortugas, brecha a Viscaino , P. Tenorio L. 12982. C. Romero de T. ( MEXU) ; III June 1897, Cedros Island, A. W. Anthony 303 ( CAS, MEXU, NY, SD) .

CAS

USA, California, San Francisco, California Academy of Sciences

BCMEX

BCMEX

MEXU

MEXU

USON

USON

CFNL

CFNL

SUR

SUR

CAS

California Academy of Sciences

BCMEX

Universidad Autónoma de Baja California

SD

San Diego Natural History Museum

NY

William and Lynda Steere Herbarium of the New York Botanical Garden

MEXU

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

USON

Universidad de Sonora

ENCB

Universidad de Autonoma de Baja California

CFNL

Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Astragalus

Loc

Astragalus insularis Kellogg var. insularis

Castillón, Eduardo Estrada, Quintanilla, José Ángel Villarreal, Delgado-Salinas, Alfonso & Rebman, Jon P. 2023
2023
Loc

Astragalus triflorus (DC.) A. Gray var. insularis (Kellog) M. E. Jones, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. II.

Kellog 1895: 637
1895
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