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Astragalus castaneiformis S.Watson trib. Galegeae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus castaneiformis S.Watson trib. Galegeae
Habitatgrassland
Altitude2200-2400m
Descriptionsilvery grey, leaves 3-10cm long, leaflets 7-13 pairs, obovate-cuneate, 3-12mm long, raceme 5-10-flowered, pod ovoid, 1-2cm long, appressed sericeous
Size5-10cm
Colorwhitish, yellowish
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Northern America
     Southwestern U.S.A. (Arizona)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

FABACEAE

Astragalus castaneiformis S.Watson, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 20: 361 (1885)

Synonyms:
Astragalus argophyllus castaneiformis (S.Watson) M.E.Jones
Xylophacos castaneiformis (S.Watson) Rydb

Arizona
76 ARI

2200-2400m

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