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Astragalus limnocharis var. tabulaeus
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table cliff milkvetch
Habit Plants usually soboliferous.
Corollas

pink-purple.

Astragalus limnocharis var. tabulaeus
Phenology Flowering Jun–Aug.
Habitat Western bristlecone pine-Douglas-fir communities.
Elevation 2900–3200 m. (9500–10500 ft.)
Distribution
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UT
Discussion

Variety tabulaeus is restricted to the Table Cliff Plateau, Horse Creek Top vicinity in Garfield County. R. C. Barneby (1989) placed it in synonymy with Astragalus limnocharis var. montii (treated here as A. montii), but it differs in having smaller, concolorous flowers.

(Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.)
Source FNA vol. 11.
Parent taxa Fabaceae > subfam. Faboideae > Astragalus > sect. Jejuni > Astragalus limnocharis
Sibling taxa
A. limnocharis var. limnocharis
Name authority S. L. Welsh: Great Basin Naturalist 46: 261. (1986)
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