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Astragalus columbianus Barneby  
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus columbianus Barneby 
Habitatsagebrush wilding
Altitude100-700m
Descriptiontaproot, leaflets 5-13 pairs, lanceolate, flowers 2-10 in raceme, calyx shortly black hirsute, pod sessile, flattened, with long rostrum
Size5-10cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationsunny 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
     Northwestern U.S.A. (Washington)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

FABACEAE

Astragalus columbianus Barneby, Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 13(2): 649 (1964)

Washington
73 WAS

100-700m

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