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Astragalus ampullarioides : ウィキペディア英語版 | Astragalus ampullarioides
''Astragalus ampullarioides'' is a rare species of milkvetch known by the common name Shivwits milkvetch. It was previously classified as a variety of ''Astragalus eremiticus''.〔Breinholt, J. W., et al. (2009). (Population genetic structure of an endangered Utah endemic, ''Astragalus ampullarioides'' (Fabaceae). ) ''American Journal of Botany'' 96 661.〕 It is endemic to Washington County, Utah, where it is known from only seven populations.〔 Estimates of the total number of individuals range from 1000〔(The Nature Conservancy )〕 to 4200.〔(Zion National Park )〕 The species occurs in desert scrub and woodlands on the Chinle Formation.〔(Center for Plant Conservation )〕 It is a federally listed endangered species. This is a perennial herb growing erect to a maximum height near half a meter. It produces about 45 flowers on an erect inflorescence.〔 It is pollinated by bees.〔 Much of the plant's range is within the bounds of Zion National Park and Shivwits tribal lands.〔 Other parts of the range are unprotected. Threats to the species include habitat loss to development and agriculture, herbivory by rabbits, cattle grazing, off-road vehicles, quarrying, and introduced plant species.〔〔 ==References==
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