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Astragalus discernendus Širj. & Rech.f. sect. Aegacantha 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus discernendus Širj. & Rech.f. sect. Aegacantha
SynonymsAstragalus pseudopsilacanthus Ali
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionleaves paripinnate, leaflets 12-18, 2-6mm, obovate to oblong-obovate, obtuse, mucronate, pale yellow sparsely pilose, flowers 2-4, axillary, ca. 2cm long
Size5-10cm
Color
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 discernendus Širj. & Rech.f., Biol. Skr. 9(3): 85 (1958)
============================================================================= discernendus typicus ined.

Synonyms:
Astragalus pseudopsilacanthus Ali

e. Afghanistan, w. Pakistan
34 AFG 40 PAK

discernendus polyneurus (I.Deml) Podlech, Fl. Iranica [Rechinger] 175: 21 (2001)

Basionym:
Astragalus pseudopsilacanthus polyneurus I.Deml, Boissiera 21: 146 (1972)

e. Afghanistan
34 AFG

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