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Threatened, Endangered, and Proposed (TEP) Plant Profile

Astragalus limnocharis var.montii in flower. Astragalus limnocharis var. montii. Photo by Duane Atwood.

Astragalus limnocharis var.montii habitat. Astragalus limnocharis var. montii habitat. Photo by Duane Atwood.

Astragalus limnocharis var.montii range map. Astragalus limnocharis var. montii range map.

Astragalus limnocharis var. montii, heliotrope milk-vetch

ESA Status

  • Listed as: Astragalus montii
  • PLANTS Database Name: Astragalus limnocharis var. montii
  • Listed Threatened 1993 (PDF)

Threats

  • Oil and gas exploratory drilling or production
  • Inadequate existing regulatory mechanisms
  • Fragile alpine ecosystem vulnerable to disturbance

Conservation Status

National Forest and Grassland Occurrence

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