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Astragalus leptocaulis Ledeb. sect. Craccina 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus leptocaulis Ledeb. sect. Craccina
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitudemontane
Descriptionleaves 2-4cm, thinly petiolate, leaflets 4-6 pairs, linear, 8-14mm, obtuse, adaxially glabrous, abaxially sparsely white hirsute, raceme oblong, 3-5cm, lax, remotely 7-10-flowered
Size5-20cm
Colorpurple
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typeshrub
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
     Siberia (Altay )
     Middle Asia (Kazakhstan)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

FABACEAE

Astragalus leptocaulis Ledeb., Fl. Altaic. [Ledebour] 3: 296 (1831)

Synonyms:
Craccina leptocaulis (Ledeb.) Steven
Tragacantha leptocaulis (Ledeb.) Kuntze

s. Altay, Kazakhstan
30 ALT 32 KAZ

montane

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