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Astragalus hylophilus (Rydb.) A.Nelson trib. Galegeae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus hylophilus (Rydb.) A.Nelson trib. Galegeae
BibliographyMan. Bot. Rocky Mt. [J.M.Coulter & A.Nelson] ed. 2: 291 (1909)
Native RangeIdaho to South Dakota
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and thickets
Altitude1500-2500m
Descriptionleaves suberect, 10-15cm, sparsely grey strigose, 6-12-jugate, leaflets oblong-lanceolate, 1-2cm, acute, raceme short, pod linear-oblong, sessile, glabrous
Size10-20cm
Colorwhitish
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAstragalus campestris var. hylophilus (Rydb.) M.E.Jones
Astragalus convallarius var. hylophilus (Rydb.) Tidestr.
Astragalus miser var. hylophilus (Rydb.) Barneby
Homalobus hylophilus Rydb.
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, WYO Wyoming)
     74 North-Central U.S.A. (SDA South Dakota)
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