Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus perianus Barneby trib. Galegeae |
Bibliography | Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 13(2): 973 (1964) |
Native Range | Utah |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | scree |
Altitude | 2200-3200m |
Description | greyish, leaves 1-4cm long, thinly petiolate, leaflets 11-17 pairs, obovate, obtuse, 5-20mm long, raceme lax, 3-7-flowered, pod broadly ovoid, ventricose, 13-24mm long |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | whitish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (UTA Utah) |