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Astragalus oligophyllus Boiss. sect. Ammodendron 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus oligophyllus Boiss. sect. Ammodendron
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionadpressed grey pubescent, leaves ternate, leaflets linear, flowers 6-7 in lax raceme, bracts ovate, calyx adpressed hirsute, pod sessile, ovoid, densely white hirsute
Size10-15cm
Colorpurple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
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
     Western Asia (Afghanistan , Iran )
Asia-Tropical
     Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

FABACEAE

Astragalus oligophyllus Boiss., Diagn. Pl. Orient. ser. 1. 2: 47 (1843)

Synonyms:
Tragacantha oligophylla (Boiss.) Kuntze

Afghanistan, s. Iran, sw. Pakistan
34 AFG IRN 40 PAK

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