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Astragalus musimonum Barneby trib. Galegeae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus musimonum Barneby trib. Galegeae
BibliographyProc. Calif. Acad. Sci., ser. 4, 25: 150 (1944)
Native RangeNevada
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionsilvery shortly hirsute, leaves 5-10cm, 10-20-jugate, leaflets elliptic, flowers 3-10 in lax raceme, pod falcate, carnose
Size5-12cm
Colorpurple
Bloomearly summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAstragalus amphioxys var. musimonum (Barneby) Barneby
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (NEV Nevada)
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