| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus allochrous A.Gray |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | setose to villose, leaves 4-10cm long, leaflets 9-23 pairs, oblong, orbiculate, raceme lax, 4-15-flowered, flowers patent, pod ventricose, membranous, ellipsoid, 3-4cm long |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | greenish white |
| Bloom | late spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (Arizona ) South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico , Texas ) Mexico (Mexico Northwest) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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