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Astragalus antoninae Grig. sect. Aegacantha 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus antoninae Grig. sect. Aegacantha
BibliographyFl. Tadzhiksk. S.S.R. 5: 673 (1937)
Native RangeCentral Asia to ne. Afghanistan
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsteppes
Altitude3900-4200m
Descriptionsubpulvinate, leaves 2-5cm long, leaflets 4-7pairs, oblong, 2-6mm, hirsute, flowers axillary, pedicellate, 18-22mm long, calyx sparsely hirsute
Size7-15cm
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
SynonymsAstragalus lasiosemius var. graciolior Kitam.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (TZK Tadzhikistan)
     34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan)
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