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Astragalus nucleifer Boiss. sect. Incani 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus nucleifer Boiss. sect. Incani
BibliographyDiagn. Pl. Orient. 2: 83 (1843)
Native RangeSyria to se. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsteppes
Descriptionappresed hirsute, stipules short, triangular-lanceolate, leaves 5-8-jugate, leaflets ovate-oblong, mucronate, flowers in raceme, pod pendent, hirsute, elliptic, mucronate
Size10-20cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate spring
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
SynonymsAstragalus arbainensis Eig
Astragalus dueluekbabensis Rech.f.
Astragalus erihanensis Eig
Astragalus erihanensis var. longidens Eig
Astragalus elongatus ssp. nucleifer (Boiss.) D.F.Chamb.
Astragalus nucleifer var. longidens Jovet & Gomb.
Tragantha nucleifera (Boiss.) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (LBS Lebanon-Syria, TUR Turkey)
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