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Astragalus petkoffii B.Fedtsch. sect. Craccina 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus petkoffii B.Fedtsch. sect. Craccina
BibliographyIzv. Bulg. Bot. Družh. 7: 46 (1936)
Native RangeCentral Asia
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionleaves 5-7cm, leaflets 5-8 pairs, narrowly linear, 1-2cm, acute, adaxially glabrous, abaxially sparsely white hirsute, raceme oblong, loosely many flowered, flowers 12-13mm
Size20-25cm
Colorviolet
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeperennial
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
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan)
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