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Astragalus apricus Bunge sect. Caprini 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus apricus Bunge sect. Caprini
SynonymsAstragalus polyphyllus Bunge
Habitatdry, stony grassland
Altitude1600-2400m
Descriptionsoftly hirsute, subacaulescent, stipules lanate, petioles rigid, squarose, leaflets 18-25 pairs, complicate, oblong, obtuse, flowers 3-6, shortly pedicellate, pod ovoid, lanate
Size15-20cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
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
     Caucasus (Transcaucasus )
     Western Asia (Iran , Turkey)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

FABACEAE

Astragalus apricus Bunge, Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7. 11(16): 40 (1868)

Synonyms:
Tragacantha aprica (Bunge) Kuntze

Astragalus polyphyllus Bunge
Tragacantha polyphylla (Bunge) Kuntze

Transcaucasus, w. Iran. ec. Turkey
33 TCS 34 IRN TUR

1600-2400m

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