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Astragalus ammodytes Pall. sect. Ammodytes 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus ammodytes Pall. sect. Ammodytes
Habitatsands
Descriptiondensely white lanate, leaflets 2-4 pairs, obovate, obtuse, flower subsessile, solitary, 18-25mm long, pod 4-5mm long, white pubescent, calyx persistent
Size3-6cm
Colorpink, white
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typecarpet
Cultivationopen site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Asia-Temperate
     Siberia (Altay , Tuva )
     Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Uzbekistan )
     China (China North-Central , Xinjiang )
     Mongolia
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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FABACEAE

Astragalus ammodytes Pall., Reise Russ. Reich. 2: 742 (1773)

Synonyms:
Tragacantha ammodytes (Pall.) Kuntze

Altay, Tuva, c. Asia, n. China, Mongolia
30 ALT TVA 32 KAZ UZB 36 CHN CHX 37 MON

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