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Astragalus leucolobus Parry ex M.E.Jones trib. Galegeae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus leucolobus Parry ex M.E.Jones trib. Galegeae
BibliographyZoe 4: 270 (1893)
Native Rangesw. California
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1400-2900m
Descriptiongrey hirsute, leaves 1-9cm, leaflets 7-19 pairs, broadly obovate, flowers 5-13 in dense raceme, pod ascendent, 13-25mm, curvate, coriaceous, densely white hirsute
Size1-5cm
Colorpinkish purple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
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 inflexus var. leucolobus (Parry ex M.E.Jones) Jeps.
Astragalus purshii E.Sheld. ex Coville
Astragalus purshii var. leucolobus (Parry ex M.E.Jones) M.E.Jones
Phaca leucoloba (Parry ex M.E.Jones) A.Heller
Xylophacos leucolobus (Parry ex M.E.Jones) Rydb.
Xylophacos purshii var. leucolobus (Parry ex M.E.Jones) Moldenke
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California)
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