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Astragalus hausknechtii Bunge sect. Dasyphyllium 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus hausknechtii Bunge sect. Dasyphyllium
BibliographyMém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7. 11(16): 49 (1868)
Native Rangec. & s. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude2700-3200m
Descriptionleaves 4-6cm, leaflets 15-20 pairs, 2-5mm, orbiculate, hirsute, inflorescence compact, ovoid, 7-12-flowered spike, pod 10-12mm, compressed, densely hirsute, rostrum 2mm
Size5-10cm
Colorpurplish violet
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 cano-ater Bunge
Tragacantha cano-atra (Bunge) Kuntze
Tragacantha hausknechtii (Bunge) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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