Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus pringlei S.Watson trib. Galegeae |
Bibliography | Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 21: 449 (1886) |
Native Range | ne. Mexico |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | stems numerous, sparsely strigose, leaves 1-3cm, leaflets 9-15, obovate, 2-4mm, adaxially glabrous, abaxially grey strigose, racemes dense, 1-2cm, pod oblong, 1cm, strigose |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Astragalus mexiae M.E.Jones Hamosa pringlei (S.Watson) Rydb. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 79 Mexico (MXE Mexico Northeast) |