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Astragalus chlorostegius Boiss. & Hausskn.  
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus chlorostegius Boiss. & Hausskn. 
BibliographyFl. Orient. [P.E.Boissier] 2: 413 (1872)
Native Rangew. Iraq to Syria
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionstems white pilose, leaves 20-25-jugate, oblong, obtuse, complicate, adaxially glabrous, abaxially adpressed hirsute, raceme sessile, oblong-cylindrical, calyx long, hirsute
Size15-30cm
Colorrose
Bloomearly summer
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
SynonymsTragacantha chlorostegia (Boiss. & Hausskn.) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (IRQ Iraq, LBS Lebanon-Syria)
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