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Astragalus acicularis Bunge trib. Pterophorus 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus acicularis Bunge trib. Pterophorus
SynonymsAstragalus eriocephalus Balansa ex Bunge
Habitatscree
Altitude1200-2200m
Descriptionbranchlets procumbent, stipules ovate, ciliate, spines short, thin, leaflets 4-5 pairs, spathulate-oblong, obtuse, grey hirsute, flowers of 4-5, axillary, producing dense head
Size10-20cm
Colorpale pink
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typespinose shrub
Cultivationgravelly, humous, moist, sunny site
alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Asia-Temperate
     Western Asia (Turkey)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

FABACEAE

Astragalus acicularis Bunge, Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg, Sér. 7. 11(16): 90 (1868)

Synonyms:
Astracantha acicularis (Bunge) Podlech
Tragacantha acicularis (Bunge) Kuntze

Astragalus eriocephalus Balansa ex Bunge

c. Turkey
34 TUR

1200-2200m

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