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Astragalus stramineus Boiss. trib. Galegeae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus stramineus Boiss. trib. Galegeae
BibliographyDiagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 2, 5: 85 (1856)
Native Rangesw. Syria
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsteppes
Descriptiongreen, glabrescens, stems virgate, leaves 6-10-jugate, leaflets oblong or lanceolate, obtuse, flowers in lax raceme calyx black hirsute, pod pendent, acute
Size15-30cm
Colorstraw yellow
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typeperennial
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
SynonymsAstragalus siliquosus ssp. stramineus (Boiss.) Kozik & Podlech
Tragacantha straminea (Boiss.) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (LBS Lebanon-Syria)
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