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Astragalus melanocomus Popov sect. Chaetodon 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus melanocomus Popov sect. Chaetodon
SynonymsAstragalus isophysus Nabiev
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitudelowland-montane
Descriptionleaflets 5-8 pairs, narrowly lanceolate, 15-24mm, adaxially glabrescent, abaxially densely pilose, raceme cylindrical, 7-11cm, many flowered, calyx ventricose, flowers 20-22mm
Size15-20cm
Colorbright yellow
Bloomspring
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
     Middle Asia (Kirgizistan , Uzbekistan)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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FABACEAE

Astragalus melanocomus Popov, Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 10: 24 (1947)

Synonyms:
Astragalus isophysus Nabiev

Kirgizstan, Uzbekistan
32 KGZ UZB

lowland-montane

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