Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus nudisiliquus A.Nelson trib. Galegeae |
Bibliography | Bot. Gaz. 54: 410 (1912) |
Native Range | Idaho to Oregon |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Altitude | 600-1000m |
Description | white tomentose, leaflets 7-11 pairs, obovate, obtuse, pod humistrate, 2-4cm long, villose akin to A. utahensis |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | bright pinkish purple |
Bloom | spring |
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Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Xylophacos nudisiliquus (A.Nelson) Rydb. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, ORE Oregon) |