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Astragalus sosnowskyi Grossh. sect. Hymenostegis 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus sosnowskyi Grossh. sect. Hymenostegis
BibliographyFl. Kavkaza 2: 299 (1930)
Native Rangenw. Iran to e. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionleaflets 5-10 pairs, oblong-lanceolate, revolute, appressed grey pubescent, apically with short yellow spine, inflorescence dense, oval, flowers 17-18mm long
Size15-30cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny 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
SynonymsAstragalus sonamarensis Schischk.
Astragalus tanae Sosn.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus)
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, TUR Turkey)
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