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Astragalus armeniacus Boiss. sect. Trachycercis 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus armeniacus Boiss. sect. Trachycercis
BibliographyDiagn. Pl. Orient. 2: 86 (1843)
Native Rangec. & e. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsteppes
Altitude1600-1800m
Descriptionleaves 5cm, leaflets 8-11 pairs, 5-7mm, elliptic, adaxially glabrous, inflorescence subsessile, 2-3-flowered raceme, flowers shortly pedicellate, ca. 18mm long
Size5-10cm
Coloryellow
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
SynonymsTragacantha armeniaca (Boiss.) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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