Rock Garden Plants
Astragalus lentiformis A.Gray trib. Galegeae 
Home
Families
Genus
Territory
Habitat
Synonyms
Types
Galery
Info
FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus lentiformis A.Gray trib. Galegeae
Habitatdry, sandy grassland
Altitude1400-1600m
Descriptiontaproot, leaves finely crispate-hirsute, 15-30mm, leaflets 11-13 pairs, 3-8mm, oblanceolate, flowers 5-8 in sparse raceme, pod elipsoid, flattened, finely hirsute
Size5-15cm
Colorpale yellow
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typeshrub
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
     Southwestern U.S.A. (California)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

FABACEAE

Astragalus lentiformis A.Gray, Bot. California [W.Brewer] 1: 156 (1876)

Synonyms:
Tragacantha lentiformis (A.Gray) Kuntze

California
76 CAL

1400-1600m

Version 9.0
(c) 1990-2021 RNDr. Pavel Slabý