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Astragalus mattam H.T.Tsai & T.T.Yu sect. Komaroviella 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus mattam H.T.Tsai & T.T.Yu sect. Komaroviella
BibliographyBull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol., Bot. 7: 24 (1936)
Native RangeQinghai
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude3400-4000m
Descriptionwhite hirsute, leaves 2-4cm, petiolate, leaflets 4-6 pairs, elliptic, rounded, with distinct white margins, flowers 3-5 in short raceme, corolla 13-16mm long
Size4-15cm
Colorblue, purple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHQ Qinghai)
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