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Astragalus aquilonius (Barneby) Barneby  
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus aquilonius (Barneby) Barneby 
Habitatsagebrush wilding
Altitude900-1200m
Descriptiontaproot, stem numerous, leaflets 9-23 pairs, oblong to oblanceolate, obtuse or emarginate, flowers 4-15 in lax raceme, pod sessile, ventricose, glabrous
Size5-10cm
Colorgreenish white
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuft, fl. stem procumbent
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. (Idaho)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

FABACEAE

Astragalus aquilonius (Barneby) Barneby, Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 13(2): 876 (1964)

Basionym:
Astragalus wootonii aquilonius Barneby, Amer. Midl. Naturalist 41: 499 (1949)

Idaho
73 IDA

900-1200m

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