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Astragalus chlorodontus Bunge sect. Caprini 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus chlorodontus Bunge sect. Caprini
Habitatdry, stony grassland
Altitudelowland-montane
Descriptionacaulescent, leaves 15-28cm, petiolate, leaflets 20-22 pairs, oblong-ovate, rounded, mucronulate, 8-18mm, adaxially glabrous, raceme lax, 5-6-flowered, amongst leaves
Size15-25cm
Coloryellow, turning purple
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Asia-Temperate
     Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Kirgizistan)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

FABACEAE

Astragalus chlorodontus Bunge, Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 39(2): 29 (1866)

Synonyms:
Tragacantha chlorodonta (Bunge) Kuntze

Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan
32 KAZ KGZ

lowland-montane

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