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Astragalus saurinus Barneby trib. Galegeae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus saurinus Barneby trib. Galegeae
BibliographyLeafl. W. Bot. 8: 17 (1956)
Native RangeUtah
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsandy grassland
Altitude1500-1600m
Descriptionleaves 3-9cm, imparipinnate, leaflets 1-4-pairs, remote, linear-filiform, revolute, 1-2cm, raceme short, lax, 6-14-flowered, calyx campanulate, purple, corolla 18-22mm
Size10-20cm
Colorpink-white
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (UTA Utah)
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