Juvenile Utah milkvetch - January growth
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Upside down weather patterns have confused some native plant species into thinking that perhaps spring is here. Astragalus utahensis (Torr.) Torr. & Gray. January 5, 2012, Salt Lake County foothills, Olympus Hills Park, approx. 4860 ft. elev. The plant with the reddish leaf to the right is naturalized Erodium cicutarium, probably non-native but has been in the area for probaby at least 200 years.
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- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Archaeplastida (plants)
- Chloroplastida
- Streptophyta
- Embryophytes
- Tracheophyta (vascular plants)
- Spermatophytes
- Angiosperms
- Eudicots
- Superrosids
- Rosids
- Fabales
- Fabaceae (legumes)
- Astragalus (milkvetch)
- Astragalus utahensis (Utah milkvetch)
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