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Astragalus montis-varvashtii Podlech sect. Stereothrix 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus montis-varvashtii Podlech sect. Stereothrix
BibliographySendtnera 6: 169 (1999)
Native Rangen. Iran
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude3500-4100m
Descriptionleaves 2-5cm, leaflets 9-12 pairs, elliptic, obtuse to acute, densely white hirsute, 4-9mm, complicate, raceme pedunculate, spherical, densely many flowered
Size4-12cm
Colorwhitish lila
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
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran)
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