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Astragalus xerophiloides Podlech & Ekici sect. Hololeuce 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus xerophiloides Podlech & Ekici sect. Hololeuce
BibliographySendtnera 8: 158 (2002)
Native Ranges. Transcaucasus to e. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionsubcaulescent, leaves 1-3cm, petiolate, leaflets 6-8 pairs, narrowly elliptic, 3-7mm, obtuse, white hirsute, flowers 7-12 in compact, spherical raceme
Size7-12cm
Colorlilac
Bloomsummer
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
     33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus)
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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