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Astragalus ajfreidii Aitch. & Baker sect. Aegacantha 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus ajfreidii Aitch. & Baker sect. Aegacantha
BibliographyJ. Linn. Soc., Bot. 19: 157 (1882)
Native Rangee. Afghanistan
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude3000-3400m
Descriptionleaflets 2-3-pairs, appresed hirsute, rigid, linear-apiculate, spinose, stipules minute, deltate, flowers solitary, shortly pedicellate
Size5-8cm
Coloryellow
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
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan)
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