Rare Plant Field Guide

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Photo Copyright © 1999 by B. Jennings Fabaceae (Pea Family) Look Alikes: A. linifolius has erect pods. A. saurinus has longer, narrower, and less fleshy pods. Flowering/Fruiting Period: Late April-early June/early June. Habitat: Gullied hills, washes, and talus under cliffs; in seleniferous clayey, silty, or sandy soils. Elev. 4400-6500 ft. Photo Copyright © 1999 by B. Jennings Distribution: Utah and Colorado (Dolores River Valley, Montrose Co.). References: Barneby 1989. Please send comments to: Colorado Natural Heritage Program 254 General Services Building, Colorado State University · Fort Collins, CO 80523 · (970) 491-2992