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NarrativeWikipediaarticle
Traits & measurements3 literature sources14 traits
Occurrence & distributionGBIF1 579 records
DNA & barcodingNCBIsequences
01Narrative
Astragalus utahensis, commonly called the Utah milkvetch, is a species of plant in the legume family. It is native to western North America, in the U.S. states of Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, and Wyoming. It is particularly abundant in the Wasatch Mountains. Typical habitats include rocky hillsides, sagebrush openings, and pinyon-juniper areas. It produces pink-purple flowers in the spring.
No narrative description available for this taxon yet.
A DNA barcode is a short, standardised stretch of genes that works like a fingerprint — enough to tell one species from another. Below is the molecular trace Astragalus utahensis has left across the world's sequence archives.
At a glance
Marker genes1
GenBank sequences2
The DNA barcodea real sequence read deposited for this species
★ the standard DNA barcode for this group — the short region actually read to tell this species apart. The rest are extra genes sequenced along the way.
★ITS2
fungal barcode
08Occurrence & distribution
Record type1 579 records
Wild obs. + sensor986
Museum / vouchered592
Cultivated / captive1
Origin
Native9
Introduced1
Range
Area of Occupancy AOO2 984 km²
Wildobservation + sensor
Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.
Coordinate accuracy88% within 1 km
≤100 m 582≤1 km 91≤10 km 51>10 km 38
762 georeferenced · 224 without coordinates
Open the mapobservation + sensor986
Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence
Backed by a physical specimen — a herbarium sheet, sample or voucher held in a collection. “Vouchered” means supported by material evidence, not just an observation.
Coordinate accuracy40% within 1 km
≤100 m 26≤1 km 35≤10 km 82>10 km 9
152 georeferenced · 440 without coordinates
Open the institutions mapphysical evidence592
Cultivated / Captivenot free-living
A living individual in a botanical garden, zoo or nursery — cultivated or kept, not free-living.
Coordinate accuracy0% within 1 km
≤10 km 1
1 georeferenced
Open the mapnot free-living1
Wildobservation + sensor
Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.
10Collections & institutions
Holding institutions34 of 48 geolocated
Institutions and collections holding physical, vouchered specimens of this species — click a row to fly to it on the map.
Institution
Specimens
Provo, US
132
Bronx, US
108
US
74
Claremont, US
46
Logan, US
29
Orem, US
26
Moscow, US
20
Pocatello, US
17
Weber State Universitylocation not on record
16
Riverside, US
12
Pullman, US
12
DOI/NPS, Colonial National Historical Parklocation not on record
9
Pittsburg, US
9
University of Stellenboschlocation not on record
8
Flagstaff, US
6
ASUlocation not on record
6
Boise, US
6
Chongqing Museumlocation not on record
5
Corvallis, US
4
Caldwell, US
4
LDlocation not on record
4
Davis, US
4
Jena Microbial Resource Collectionlocation not on record
3
Henderson, US
3
Chadron, US
2
Emporia, US
2
DOI/NPS, Greenbelt Parklocation not on record
2
Bozeman, US
2
Wuzhou, CN
2
Kew, GB
1
Turku, FI
1
Columbia, US
1
Bureau of Land Managementlocation not on record
1
Saint Louis, US
1
Irvine, US
1
Musee des Dinosaures d'Esperaza (Aude)location not on record
1
AUAlocation not on record
1
Portland, US
1
Mississippi State, US
1
Phoenix, US
1
San Luis Obispo, US
1
San Jose State University, Museum of Birds and Mammalslocation not on record
1
San Diego, US
1
INFlocation not on record
1
Bangkok, TH
1
BOISlocation not on record
1
Santa Barbara, US
1
South Kensington, GB
1
48 institutions · 592 of 592 vouchered records shown
Cultivated / Captivenot free-living
A living individual in a botanical garden, zoo or nursery — cultivated or kept, not free-living.