Darwin Mesa Milkvetch (Astragalus atratus var. mensanus)

Global Rank: T2 - Imperiled
Legal Status: N/A
Family: Fabaceae
State: CA
Nature Serve ID: 154138
Lifeform: Forb/herb
Date Inducted in National Collection: 12/05/2022

Description:

Where is Darwin Mesa Milkvetch (Astragalus atratus var. mensanus) located in the wild?

States & Provinces:

Darwin Mesa Milkvetch can be found in California

Which CPC Partners conserve Darwin Mesa Milkvetch (Astragalus atratus var. mensanus)?

California Botanic Garden

Not Sponsored

Conservation Actions

Assigned 12/05/22

CPC's Plant Sponsorship Program provides long term stewardship of rare plants in our National Collection. We are so grateful for all our donors who have made the Plant Sponsorship Program so successful. We are in the process of acknowledging all our wonderful plant sponsorship donors on our website. This is a work in progress and will be updated regularly.

Conservation Actions

Tina Stanley

12/05/2022

California Botanic Garden collected this species from the wild in May, 2022, and holds it in seed collection as part of the California Plant Rescue seed banking initiative.