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Astragalus jessiae M.Peck trib. Galegeae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus jessiae M.Peck trib. Galegeae
BibliographyLeafl. W. Bot. 4: 180 (1945)
Native Rangewc. USA
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsandy grassland
Descriptionstrigose, leaves 1-2 1-2, leaflets narrowly lanceolate, sharply acute, flowers 1-2, sessile, axillary, corolla 5-7mm
Size5-12cm
Colorwhitish, pink
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
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
SynonymsAstragalus kentrophyta ssp. jessiae (M.Peck) W.A.Weber
Astragalus kentrophyta var. jessiae (M.Peck) Barneby
Astragalus tegetarius var. jessiae (M.Peck) Barneby
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, ORE Oregon, WAS Washington)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (NEV Nevada, UTA Utah)
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