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Astragalus erythrosemius Boiss. sect. Caprini 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus erythrosemius Boiss. sect. Caprini
BibliographyFl. Orient., Suppl.: 179 (1888)
Native Rangee. Afghanistan to nw. Pakistan
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and thickets
Altitude2300-3000m
Descriptionacaulescent, stipules thin, glabrous, leaves 10-20cm, 10-20-jugate, leaflets elliptic to ovate, rounded, bluish, 8-10mm, inflorescence sessile, 2-6-flowered, corolla 18-20mm
Size10-20cm
Coloryellow, reddish
Bloomlate summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan)
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