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Astragalus shevockii Barneby  
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus shevockii Barneby 
Habitatdry, sandy grassland
Altitude1800-2000m
Descriptionsparsely hirsute, leaves 2-7cm long, leaflets 9-17, remote, 2-10mm, elliptic, flowers 2-13 in sparse raceme, ascendent, pod ascendent, 15-30mm long, curvate, papery, hirsute
Size10-35cm
Colorcreamy
Bloomspring
Ca-
Typetuft, fl. stem ascending
Cultivationdry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Northern America
     Southwestern U.S.A. (California)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

FABACEAE

Astragalus shevockii Barneby, Brittonia 29(4): 376 (1977)

California (se. Tulare Co.)
76 CAL

1800-2000m

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