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Astragalus amalecitanus Boiss. sect. Ammodendron 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus amalecitanus Boiss. sect. Ammodendron
Habitatrocks
Descriptiongrey hirsute, stipules attenuate, yellowish, bidentate, ciliate, leaves short, leaflets 3-4-pairs, approximate, oblong, acute, heads 4-5-flowered, pod oblong, sessile
Size8-15cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring
Ca
Typesubshrub, carpet
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 (Palestine , Sinai)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

FABACEAE

Astragalus amalecitanus Boiss., Diagn. Pl. Orient. ser. 1. 9: 46 (1849)

Synonyms:
Tragacantha amalecitana (Boiss.) Kuntze

Israel, Sinai
34 PAL SIN

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