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Astragalus geminus Maassoumi sect. Malacothrix 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus geminus Maassoumi sect. Malacothrix
SynonymsAstragalus albanicus Grossh.
 Astragalus neoalbanicus Podlech & Sytin
Habitatdry, rocky slopes
Altitudemontane-subalpine
Descriptiondensely adpressed pubescent, leaves 5-7cm, leaflets 8-12 pairs, elliptic, 5-6mm, obtuse, flowers in ovoid raceme, calyx white hirsute, corolla 19-22mm, pod ovoid, 1cm long
Size5-9cm
Coloryellow
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 (North Caucasus , Transcaucasus)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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FABACEAE

Astragalus geminus Maassoumi, Astragalus Old World 71 (1998)

Synonyms:
Astragalus albanicus Grossh.
Astragalus neoalbanicus Podlech & Sytin

e. Caucasus
33 NCS TCS

montane-subalpine

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