The Paradox milkvetch, named by Rupert Barneby for those 'pair of docs' Noel and Pat Holmgren who accompanied him when he discovered this species
When I first seen this area I thought to myself, that's perfect rattlesnake habitat and sure enough I didn't walk more than a hundred feet before I seen this one.
Rodent damage due to drought.
RX10_01952, RX10_01953. Rodent damage.