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Astragalus distans Fisch. sect. Anthylloidei 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus distans Fisch. sect. Anthylloidei
BibliographyBull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 26(II): 472 (1853)
Native RangeIran (Esfahan)
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Descriptionstipules ovate-lanceolate, leaflets 15-20 pairs, minute, remote, hirsute, orbiculate, obtuse, flowers long pedicellate in lax spike
Size20-25cm
Coloryellow-white
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
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 distans (Fisch.) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran)
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