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Astragalus kuschakewiczii B.Fedtsch. sect. Komaroviella 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus kuschakewiczii B.Fedtsch. sect. Komaroviella
BibliographyTrudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 21: 311 (1903)
Native RangeCentral Asia to w. & nc. China and w. Himalaya
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude2500-4300m
Descriptiondensely grey hirsute, leaves 1-3cm, petiolate, leaflets 6-9 pairs, oblong to elliptic, rounded, flowers 4-10 in lax raceme, corolla 8-10mm long, pod patent, ellipsoid, hirsute
Size7-15cm
Colorlight blue
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAstragalus eugeniae B. Fedtsch.
Astragalus hegingensis Y.X.Liou
Astragalus kuschakewiczii f. albiflora O.Fedtsch.
Astragalus mongutensis Lipsky
Astragalus pulvinalis P.C.Li & C.C.Ni
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan)
     34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan)
     36 China (CHN China North-Central, CHQ Qinghai, CHT Tibet, CHX Xinjiang)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (WHM West Himalaya)
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