Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus drummondii Douglas trib. Galegeae |
Habitat | american prairie |
Description | leaflets 25-31 pairs, elliptic to linear, 1cm long, softly hirsute, flowers 2cm long in raceme, 3-10cm long |
Size | 30-50cm |
Color | whitish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Western Canada (British Columbia , Saskatchewan ) Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado , Idaho , Montana , Wyoming ) North-Central U.S.A. (North Dakota , Nebraska , South Dakota ) Southwestern U.S.A. (Utah ) South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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