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Astragalus cuneifolius Bunge sect. Stipitella 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus cuneifolius Bunge sect. Stipitella
BibliographyMém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7. 11(16): 44 (1868)
Native RangeAfghanistan
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsteppes
Descriptionspines long, stipules scarious, ciliate, leaflets 6 pairs, cuneate-oblong, pungent, grey pubescent, flowers axillary, solitary, sessile, pod long stipitate, acute
Size10-15cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsTragacantha cuneifolia (Bunge) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan)
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