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Astragalus salmonis M.E.Jones  
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus salmonis M.E.Jones 
BibliographyContr. W. Bot. 8: 9 (1898)
Native RangeIdaho, Oregon, Nevada
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionsparsely setose, leaves 3-8cm, leaflets linear, usually revolute, 3-8mm, raceme lax, 2-8-flowered, on level of the leaves, flowers 8-14mm, pod carnose, becoming woody
Size5-10cm
Colorwhitish
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsTium salmonis (M.E.Jones) Rydb.
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, ORE Oregon)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (NEV Nevada)
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