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Caragana grandiflora DC. trib. Hedysareae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesCaragana grandiflora DC. trib. Hedysareae
BibliographyProdr. 2: 268 (1825)
Native Rangene. Turkey to Central Asia and Iran
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionleaflets 2 pairs, 4-7mm, linear-oblanceolate, apex spinose, flowers solitary, calyx tubular, lobes lanceolate, corolla 18-25mm long, pod acuminate
Size30-50cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring after hot water treatment, germ. 3-6 months,
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAspalathus grandiflorus (M.Bieb.) Kuntze
Caragana gracilis K.Koch
Caragana grandiflora var. biebersteinii C.K.Schneid.
Caragana grandiflora var. pedunculosa Kom.
Caragana grandiflora var. songorica Kom.
Caragana grandiflora var. stevenii C.K.Schneid.
Cytisopsis spinosa Conrath
Robinia grandiflora M.Bieb.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, TKM Turkmenistan, UZB Uzbekistan)
     33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus)
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, TUR Turkey)
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