| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus bourgovii A.Gray |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | subalpine-alpine |
| Description | leaves 7cm, petiolate, leaflets 7-8 pairs, narrowly elliptic to oblong, minutely pubescent, acute, stipules 4mm, connate, flowers in short spicate raceme, pod lanceolate, acute |
| Size | 10-25cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Northern America
Western Canada (Alberta , British Columbia ) Northwestern U.S.A. (Idaho , Montana) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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