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Astragalus alpinus  (alpine milk-vetch)

Photo of Astragalus alpinus by Virginia Skilton
© Virginia Skilton (Photo ID #2755)

Photographer's Submitted Details

Photo Location Banff, Bow Lake Photographer Virginia Skilton
Habitat subalpine meadow  
Photo Date June 29, 2004 Upload Date March 29, 2005
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UTM Northing Photo ID # 2755
Notes These plants formed extensive mats in open areas such as along roads. Calyces dark-hairy. Keel and banner petals longer than the wings. Keel purple, other petals much paler.

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