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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus casapaltensis Ball 
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude4000-4500m
Descriptionstipules vaginate, leaves numerous, 5-10mm, sparsely long hirsute, glabrescent, 4mm, oval, flowers solitary, terminal, sessile, ca. 6mm long, pod oblong, 5-7mm
Size2-3cm
Colorbright lilac-red, blue
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typecarpet
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Southern America
     Western South America (Bolivia , Peru)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

FABACEAE

Astragalus casapaltensis Ball, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 22: 36 (1885)

Bolivia, Peru
83 BOL PER

4000-4500m

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