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Astragalus vulcanicus Bornm. sect. Caprini 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus vulcanicus Bornm. sect. Caprini
BibliographyRepert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 8: 546 (1910)
Native Rangen. Iran
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude2000-2500m
Descriptionleaves petiolate, erect, leaflets 18-25pairs, dense, oblong, obtuse, abaxially lanate, adaxially glabrous, floral scapes shorter than leaves, flowers 8-12 in lax raceme, pod oblong
Size25-35cm
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 longepedunculatus Širj. & al.
Astragalus nicharensis var. longepedunculatus (Širj. & al.) Parsa
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran)
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