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Astragalus musiniensis M.E.Jones  
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus musiniensis M.E.Jones 
Habitatsemideserts of w. USA
Altitude1400-2300m
Descriptionleaves grey, broadly lanceolate, trifoliolate, flowers in raceme on base of the plant, pod papery, large, ovate, acuminate
Size5-10cm
Colorpinkish purple
Bloomspring
Ca
Typetuft
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
     Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado )
     Southwestern U.S.A. (Arizona , Utah)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

FABACEAE

Astragalus musiniensis M.E.Jones, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci., ser. 2. 5: 671 (1895)

Synonyms:
Xylophacos musiniensis (M.E.Jones) Rydb.

Astragalus musiniensis newberryoides M.E.Jones

w. USA
73 COL 76 ARI UTA

1400-2300m

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