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Astragalus johannis-howellii Barneby  
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus johannis-howellii Barneby 
BibliographyLeafl. W. Bot. 8: 124 (1957)
Native RangeCalifornia (sw. Mono Co.)
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsandy grassland
Altitude2100-2600m
Descriptionleaves 4-6cm, leaflets 13-23 pairs, narrowly obovate, subglabrous, flowers 6-12 in raceme amongst leaves, pod pendent, 7-11mm, elipsoid, thinly papery, minutely strigose
Size5-20cm
Colorwhitish
Bloomsummer
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. (CAL California)
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