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Astragalus costatus Bunge sect. Caprini 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus costatus Bunge sect. Caprini
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionsericeous lanate, stipules lanceolate, subulate, leaflets small, 18-22 pairs, obovate-oblong, shortly sharply apiculate, flowers 6-8 in ovoid raceme, calyx hirsute
Size6-18cm
Coloryellow
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-Tropical
     Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

FABACEAE

Astragalus costatus Bunge, Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7. 11(16): 35 (1868)

Synonyms:
Tragacantha costata (Bunge) Kuntze

nw. Pakistan
40 PAK

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