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Astragalus patrius Maassoumi sect. Malacothrix 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus patrius Maassoumi sect. Malacothrix
BibliographyIran. J. Bot. 4: 137 (1988)
Native Rangew. & n. Iran
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks and scree
Altitude1800-3400m
Descriptionacaulescent, leaves 8-10mm, petiolate, leaflets 12-13 pairs, oblong or elliptic, 8-9mm, rounded, cuneate, appresed hirsute, flowers 7-9 in spherical inflorescence
Size3-7cm
Coloryellow
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
SynonymsAstragalus sultan-bulaghensis Podlech
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran)
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