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Astragalus inflexus Douglas ex Hook.  
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus inflexus Douglas ex Hook. 
BibliographyFl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 151 (1831)
Native Rangenw. USA
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsandy grassland
Descriptiongrey villose-lanate, leaflets oval to elliptic-lanceolate, acute, 7-18mm, raceme compact, 6-19-flowered, flowers 2-3cm long, pod sericeous-villose, 15-30mm long
Size5-10cm
Colorpinkish purple
Bloomspring, summer
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
SynonymsAstragalus inflexus var. flocculatus Jeps.
Phaca inflexa (Douglas ex Hook.) Piper
Tragacantha inflexa (Douglas ex Hook.) Kuntze
Xylophacos inflexus (Douglas ex Hook.) Rydb.
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, ORE Oregon, WAS Washington)
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