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Astragalus recurvus Greene trib. Galegeae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus recurvus Greene trib. Galegeae
BibliographyBull. Calif. Acad. Sci. 1: 155 (1885)
Native RangeArizona
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocks
Descriptiontaproot, stems sparsely strigose, leaves 3-6cm, leaflets 17-19, linear-oblong to obovate, 4-10mm, obtuse, adaxially glabrous, corolla 5-6mm, pod lunulate, 2cm, glabrous
Size20-30cm
Colorpurple
Bloomsummer
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
SynonymsTium recurvum (Greene) Rydb.
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona)
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