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Astragalus sophoroides M.E.Jones trib. Galegeae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus sophoroides M.E.Jones trib. Galegeae
BibliographyZoe 2: 12 (1891)
Native RangeArizona
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocks
Descriptionwoody-based, stems densely grey strigose, leaves 5-10cm, leaflets 9-15, elliptic or oblong, white pilose, racemes 2-4cm, corolla ca. 1cm, pod white strigose
Size10-30cm
Color
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny, dry, 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
SynonymsCnemidophacos sophoroides (M.E.Jones) Rydb.
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona)
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