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Astragalus turcomanicus (Bunge) Bunge sect. Ammodendron 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus turcomanicus (Bunge) Bunge sect. Ammodendron
SynonymsAstragalus deserti Popov
Habitatdry, sandy grassland
Descriptionleaves 1-2cm, leaflets 1-2pairs, linear, obtuse, appresed white hirsute, raceme short, dense, 2-7-flowered, flowers approximate, corolla 14-20mm, pod oblong, acute, lanate
Size15-30cm
Colorpurple
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationdry, sunny 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
     Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Turkmenistan)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

FABACEAE

Astragalus turcomanicus (Bunge) Bunge, Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg, Sér. 7. 11(16): 130 (1868)

Basionym:
Astragalus hyrcanus turcomanicus Bunge, Arbeiten Naturf. Vereins Riga 1: 235 (1847)

Synonyms:
Astragalus deserti Popov

Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan
32 KAZ TKM

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