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Astragalus dielsii J.F.Macbr.  
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus dielsii J.F.Macbr. 
BibliographyPubl. Field. Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 11: 24 (1931)
Native RangePeru to nw. Argentina
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Descriptionsilvery hirsute, leaves 5-7-jugate, leaflets obovate, shallowly emarginate, minute, flowers solitary, subsessile, calyx lobes triangular, pod ovoid, glabrous, 3mm
Size2-9cm
Colorpale blue
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAstragalus diminutivus var. dielsii (J.F.Macbr.) Gómez-Sosa
Territory8 Southern America
     83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia, PER Peru)
     85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest)
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