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Abstract Jerry M. Baskin (Department of Biology, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, 40506-0225, U.S.A.; jmbask0@uky.edu) & Carol C. Baskin (Department of Biology, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, 40506-0225, U.S.A.; ccbask0@uky.edu and Department of Plant and Soil Science, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, 40546-0321, U.S.A.). Ecology of two geographically restricted Astragalus species (Fabaceae), A. bibullatus and A. tennesseensis, of the eastern United States. Brittonia 57: 345–353. 2005.—Astragalus bibullatus is endemic to limestone glades in the Central Basin of Tennessee, and except for one population in Illinois, A. tennesseensis is endemic to limestone glades in the Central Basin and in the Moulton Valley of Alabama. However, A. tennesseensis has been extirpated from four counties in Illinois, from its only known site in Indiana, from one county in Tennessee, and from one county in Alabama. Astragalus bibullatus is closely related to the geographically widespread Great Plains taxon A...

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