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Astragalus wingatanus S.Watson  
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus wingatanus S.Watson 
BibliographyProc. Amer. Acad. Arts 18: 192 (1882)
Native RangeUtah to New Mexico
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatstony grassland
Descriptionstems finely strigose, leaflets 7-13, linear to oblong, 5-15mm long, adaxially glabrous, flowers 7-12 in raceme, calyx pubescent, corolla 6mm, pod oblong, sessile, 1cm long
Size10-25cm
Colorpurple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAstragalus acerbus E.Sheld.
Astragalus dodgeanus M.E.Jones
Astragalus tenellus f. acerbus (E.Sheld.) J.F.Macbr.
Astragalus wingatanus var. dodgeanus (M.E.Jones) M.E.Jones
Homalobus acerbus (E.Sheld.) Rydb.
Homalobus dodgeanus (M.E.Jones) Rydb.
Homalobus wingatanus (S.Watson) A.Heller
Homalobus wolfii Rydb.
Kentrophyta wolfii (Rydb.) Rydb.
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, UTA Utah)
     77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico)
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