Astragalus williamsii Rydb.

Atelophragma williamsii Rydb. Bull. Torrey Club 55: 132. 1928.
Astragalus Williamsii Rydb. Bull. N. Y. Bot. Gard. 2: 175. 1901. Astragalus Gormaui Wight; M. E. Jones, Rev. Astrag. 132. 1923.
A perennial, with a cespitose caudex; stems ascending or erect, 2-4 dm. high, more or less 4-angled, glabrous, light-green, in age straw-colored; leaves 5-10 cm. long, ascending; stipules ovate or lanceolate, 3-6 mm. long, free; leaflets 9-11, oval to linear, 1.5-3.5 cm. long, 4-12 mm. wide, obtuse, or the broader ones retuse, perfectly glabrous; peduncles 1-1.5 dm. long; racemes at first short, in fruit about 1 dm. long; bracts oblong, obtuse, straw-colored, 3 mm. long; pedicels 1-2 mm. long; calyx black-hairy, the tube about 3 mm. long, the teeth less than 1 mm. long, deltoid, obtuse; corolla ochroleucous, with a purplish-tipped keel; banner about 1 cm. long, narrowly obovate, slightly arched, retuse at the apex; wings shorter, the blade longer than the claw, with a long reflexed auricle; keel-petals still shorter, the blade obliquely obovate, stronglyarched and rounded at the apex; pod erect, subsessile, the body 10-14 mm. long, 4 mm. wide, nearly terete, strigulose with black and white hairs or in age glabrate, deeply sulcate on the lower suture, the septum about 1 mm. wide, becoming narrower upwards and extending onlyhalf the length of the pod; seeds obliquely reniform, brownish-black.
Type locality: Big Salmon, Yukon.
Distribution: Yukon and Alaska.

Astragalus williamsii adalah spesies tumbuhan yang tergolong ke dalam famili Fabaceae. Spesies ini juga merupakan bagian dari ordo Fabales. Spesies Astragalus williamsii sendiri merupakan bagian dari genus Astragalus. Nama ilmiah dari spesies ini pertama kali diterbitkan oleh Britton & Rydb..

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