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Astragalus longicuspis Bunge sect. Incani 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus longicuspis Bunge sect. Incani
SynonymsAstragalus longicuspidatus St.Lag.
Habitatdry, rocky slopes
Altitudemontane
Descriptionleaflets 9-14 pairs, oblong-elliptic, appressed pubescent, 4-5mm, flowers 5-12 in dense raceme, corolla 18-20mm long, pod linear-oblong, curvate, 2-3cm long
Size5-10cm
Colorpurplish violet
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typetuft
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, 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)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

FABACEAE

Astragalus longicuspis Bunge, Mém. Acad, Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7. 11(16): 121 (1868)

Synonyms:
Tragacantha longicuspis (Bunge) Kuntze

Astragalus longicuspidatus St.Lag.

s. Transcaucasus, Iran
33 TCS 34 IRN

montane

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