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Astragalus amatus Clos trib. Galegeae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus amatus Clos trib. Galegeae
SynonymsAstragalus chilensis E.Sheld.
 Astragalus ferrugineus Clos
 Astragalus leucomallus Phil.
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude0-1500m
Descriptionwhite and grey lanate, leaves 2-4cm, petiolate, leaflets 9-13 pairs, elliptic or obovate, obtuse or emarginate, flowers 10-12 in raceme, pod oblong, 8-10mm long
Size10-15cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Southern America
     Southern South America (Chile Central , Chile North)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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FABACEAE

Astragalus amatus Clos, Fl. Chil. [Gay] 2: 115 (1847)

Synonyms:
Tragacantha amata (Clos) Kuntze

Astragalus brachypterus (Phil.) Reiche
Astragalus chilensis E.Sheld.
Astragalus ferrugineus Clos
Astragalus leucomallus Phil.
Astragalus litoreus Phil.
Astragalus procumbens Speg.
Astragalus subandinus Speg.
Astragalus tricolor (Clos) Reiche
Barba-jovis tragacanthoides Medik.
Phaca brachyptera Phil.
Phaca tricolor Clos
Tragacantha brevialata Kuntze
Tragacantha ferruginea (Clos) Kuntze
Tragacantha leucomalla (Phil.) Kuntze
Tragacantha litorea (Phil.) Kuntze

c. & n. Chile
85 CLC CLN

0-1500m

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