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Astragalus munroi Benth. ex Bunge sect. Lithophilus 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus munroi Benth. ex Bunge sect. Lithophilus
SynonymsAstragalus longicalyx C.C.Ni & P.C.Li
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude3000-5200m
Descriptionstems densely white hirsute, leaflets 19-21 pairs, oblanceolate, obtuse, flowers in dense head, sepals linear-aristate, corolla 25mm long
Size30-70cm
Colorpale yellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Asia-Temperate
     China (Tibet , Xinjiang )
Asia-Tropical
     Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan , West Himalaya)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

FABACEAE

Astragalus munroi Benth. ex Bunge, Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7. 11(16): 30 (1868)

Synonyms:
Tragacantha munroi (Benth. ex Bunge) Kuntze

Astragalus longicalyx C.C.Ni & P.C.Li

Tibet, ne. China, Pakistan, w. Himalaya
36 CHT CHX 40 PAK WHM

3000-5200m

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