Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus pseudiodanthus Barneby trib. Galegeae |
Bibliography | Leafl. W. Bot. 3: 99 (1942) |
Native Range | e. California to w. Nevada |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sands |
Altitude | 1900-2100m |
Description | stems softly hirsute, leaves 2-5cm, leaflets 7-19, crowded, obovate, 3-10mm, flowers 7-25 in compact raceme, pod curvate, 1-3cm, coriaceous, adpressed hirsute |
Size | |
Color | lilac red |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Astragalus iodanthus var. pseudiodanthus (Barnbey) Isely Astragalus lentiginosus var. pseudiodanthus (Barneby) J.A.Alexander |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada) |