Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus reventus A.Gray trib. Galegeae |
Habitat | sagebrush wilding |
Description | leaves 7-30cm, densely crowded, leaflets linear, 3-25mm, raceme 7-35-flowered, corolla 13-23mm long, pod erect, carnose, in time coriaceous, sharply acute |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | whitish yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Idaho , Oregon , Washington) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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