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Astragalus orbicularifolius P.C.Li & C.C.Ni sect. Pseudotapinodes 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus orbicularifolius P.C.Li & C.C.Ni sect. Pseudotapinodes
Habitatgrassland and scree
Altitude5000-5500m
Descriptionleaves 2-4cm, leaflets 4-6 pairs, elliptic to orbiculate, 3-6mm, adaxially glabrous, abaxially sparsely white appressed pubescent, flowers 5-8 in dense, umbellate raceme
Size5-8cm
Colorreddish purple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typecushion
Cultivationgravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Asia-Temperate
     China (Tibet )
Asia-Tropical
     Indian Subcontinent (Nepal)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

FABACEAE

Astragalus orbicularifolius P.C.Li & C.C.Ni, Acta Phytotax. Sin. 17(2): 112 (1979)

Tibet, Nepal
36 CHT 40 NEP

5000-5500m

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