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Astragalus diopogon Bunge sect. Acanthophace 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus diopogon Bunge sect. Acanthophace
SynonymsAstragalus congestus Baker ex Aitch.
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1400-1900m
Descriptionspinose, leaves paripinnate, petiolate, leaflets 10-14, 4-7mm, elliptic, entire, acute, pilose, flowers 1cm long in axillary, sessile raceme
Size10-20cm
Coloryellow-white
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typeshrub
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
Territory Asia-Temperate
     Western Asia (Afghanistan )
Asia-Tropical
     Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

FABACEAE

Astragalus diopogon Bunge, Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7. 11(16): 70 (1868)

Synonyms:
Tragacantha diopogon (Bunge) Kuntze

Astragalus congestus Baker ex Aitch.

e. Afghanistan, Pakistan
34 AFG 40 PAK

1400-1900m

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