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Astragalus hoodianus Howell trib. Galegeae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus hoodianus Howell trib. Galegeae
BibliographyErythea 1: 111 (1893)
Native RangeOregon to Washington
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Descriptionwoody-based, stems sparsely pubescent, leaves 5-10cm, leaflets numerous, linear-oblong, 5-10mm, grey pilose, racemes 3-5cm, bracts subulate, black hirsute, corolla 2cm
Size10-20cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAstragalus conjunctus var. hoodianus (Howell) M.E.Jones
Astragalus conjunctus var. oxytropoides M.E.Jones
Astragalus reventus var. hoodianus (Howell) M.Peck
Astragalus reventus var. oxytropoides (M.E.Jones) C.L.Hitchc.
Cnemidophacos hoodianus (Howell) Rydb.
Cnemidophacos knowlesianus Rydb.
Phaca hoodiana (Howell) Piper
Tium oxytropoides (M.E.Jones) Rydb.
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (ORE Oregon, WAS Washington)
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