Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus eastwoodiae M.E.Jones trib. Galegeae |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Description | stems glabrous, leaflets ca. 21, narrowly oblanceolate or linear, 4-10mm long, calyx glabrous, pod stipitate, ovoid, 2cm long, glabrous, adaxially sulcate |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | dry, 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. (Colorado ) Southwestern U.S.A. (Utah) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
eastwoodiae debequaeus (S.L.Welsh) Isely, Native Natural. Legum. U.S. 278 (1998)
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