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Astragalus ertterae Barneby & Shevock trib. Galegeae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus ertterae Barneby & Shevock trib. Galegeae
Habitatdry, sandy grassland
Altitude1700-1900m
Descriptionleaves crowded in upper part of stem, leaflets 9-13 pairs, oblanceolate, obtuse or shallowly emarginate, flowers 7-17 in dense raceme, pod patent, oblong, glabrous, coriaceous
Size3-10cm
Colorcreamy
Bloomsummer
Ca-
Typetuft, fl. stem decumbent
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 ertterae Barneby & Shevock, Aliso 11: 585 (1987)

California
76 CAL

1700-1900m

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