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Astragalus nigrocalyx Slobodov ex Grig. sect. Aegacantha 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus nigrocalyx Slobodov ex Grig. sect. Aegacantha
BibliographyFl. Tadzhiksk. S.S.R. 5: 674 (1937)
Native RangeCentral Asia
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatstony grassland
Altitude2700-3500m
Descriptionsubpulvinate, leaves 3-5cm, leaflets 5-8 pairs, obovate, 4-10mm, sparsely hirsute, flowers axillary, pedicellate, calyx densely hirsute, corolla 14-17mm, pod white hirsute
Size8-15cm
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
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan)
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