Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus nutzotinensis J.Rousseau trib. Galegeae |
Bibliography | Contr. Lab. Bot. Univ. Montréal 24: 14 (1933) |
Native Range | Alaska to British Columbia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Description | leaves 2-5cm, leaflets 11-15m oval or elliptic, 3-4mm long, adaxially subglabrous, abaxially strigose, racemes 1-3-flowered, short, corolla 1cm long |
Size | 7-12cm |
Color | white, yellowish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Astragalus falcifer Hultén Astragalus gynophoraria Tidestr. Gynophoraria falcata Rydb. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska) 71 Western Canada (BRC British Columbia) |