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Astragalus cremnophylax Barneby  
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus cremnophylax Barneby 
Habitatrocks
Altitude1900-2200m
Descriptionsilvery, leaves 3-30mm, leaflets crowded, linear-elliptic, racemes 1-3-flowered, amongst leaves, pod ovoid, 3-4mm long, variegate
Size5-10cm
Colorpink
Bloomlate spring
Ca+
Typeshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, 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 cremnophylax Barneby, Leafl. W. Bot. 5: 83 (1948)

1900-2200m
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cremnophylax typicus ined.

Arizona
76 ARI

cremnophylax hevronii Barneby, Brittonia 44: 238 (1992)

Arizona
76 ARI

cremnophylax myriorrhaphis Barneby, Brittonia 31: 463 (1979)

Arizona
76 ARI

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