Denali Wildflowers

Tuesday, July 1, 2014

June 13 - Hairy Arctic Milk Vetch


The Hairy arctic milk vetch (Astragalus umbellatus) was found blooming in the tundra covered slopes above the Savage River.  This plant was about 6 inches tall (15 cm) growing on a hair covered stem with a grouping of 6 flowers at the top.  
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Labels: Hairy Arctic Milk Vetch
Location: Savage River, Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska, USA

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