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Astragalus ampullarius S.Watson trib. Galegeae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus ampullarius S.Watson trib. Galegeae
BibliographyAmer. Naturalist 7: 300 (1873)
Native RangeUtah
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatstony grassland
Descriptionstems sparsely strigose, leaves ca. 5cm, leaflets 7-11, obovate, rounded, 6-10mm, cuneate, adaxially glabrous, raceme capitate, 8-12-flowered, corolla 2cm, pod glabrous
Size10-20cm
Colorpurple
Bloomlate spring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsPhaca ampullaria (S.Watson) Rydb.
Tragacantha ampullaria (S.Watson) Kuntze
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (UTA Utah)
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