Astragalus umbraticus (Bald mountain milkvetch)

FoPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/fortuna/2025/jan/22/#incident-1006592">GRAND THEFT REPORT &#8212; 700 Block of 3RD ST 10:32 a.m.
HIGHWAYS: Westbound 20 Lane Closure 10 a.m.
OUTAGE: Power Outage in Salyer; 33 Customers Affected 9:52 a.m.
HCSO: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/sheriff/2025/jan/22/#incident-1006581">Assist Public &#8212; 700 Block of CEDAR ST 9:52 a.m.
APD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/arcata/2025/jan/22/#incident-1006587">TRAFFIC HAZARD &#8212; GOLF COURSE RD/OLD ARCATA RD 9:49 a.m.
HCSO: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/sheriff/2025/jan/22/#incident-1006580">Pedestrian Check &#8212; 600 Block of BEAR CREEK RD 9:43 a.m.
HIGHWAYS: Route 299 One-way Traffic Operation 9:38 a.m.

Astragalus umbraticus. Photo: (c) Aaron Liston, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Astragalus umbraticus is a species of milkvetch known by the common name Bald Mountain milkvetch.

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