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Astragalus limnocharis Barneby trib. Galegeae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus limnocharis Barneby trib. Galegeae
BibliographyLeafl. W. Bot. 4: 236 (1946)
Native RangeUtah
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatscree
Altitude2500-3300m
Descriptiongreenish, glabrous, leaves 2-5cm long, leaflets narrowly oblanceolate, obtuse, revolute, thick, flowers 3-6 in umbel, pod broadly ovoid-spherical, ventricose, 10-16mm long
Size1-5cm
Colorochre, purple
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationgravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade
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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