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Astragalus webbianus Benth. sect. Caprini 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus webbianus Benth. sect. Caprini
Habitatscree and moraines
Altitude3600-5000m
Descriptionleaves 8-22cm, petiolate, leaflets 17-23 pairs, elliptic to obovate, rounded, abaxially sparsely hirsute, raceme 2-5-flowered, flowers 24-27mm long, pod ellipsoid, glabrous
Size15-20cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuft
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
     Western Asia (Afghanistan )
     China (Tibet )
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 webbianus Benth., Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts. [Royle] 199 (1835)

Synonyms:
Tragacantha webbiana (Benth.) Kuntze

ne. Afghanistan, Tibet, Pakistan, w. Himalaya
34 AFG 36 CHT 40 PAK WHM

3600-5000m

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