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Astragalus tolucanus B.L.Rob. & Seaton trib. Galegeae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus tolucanus B.L.Rob. & Seaton trib. Galegeae
BibliographyProc. Amer. Acad. Arts 28: 104 (1893)
Native Rangec. & e. Mexico
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatdry, rocky slopes
Altitude2500-3600m
Descriptiontaproot, stems numerous, leaves shortly petiolate, leaflets 19-25, oblong, truncate, 3-12mm, raceme 15-30-flowered, dense, pod pendent, stipitate, ellipsoid, 10-15mm
Size10-20cm
Colorpink-purple
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny, dry, 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
SynonymsAtelophragma bracteatum Rydb.
Atelophragma tolucanum (B.L.Rob. & Seaton) Rydb.
Territory7 Northern America
     79 Mexico (MXC Mexico Central, MXE Mexico Northeast, MXG Mexico Gulf)
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