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Astragalus pindreensis (Benth. ex Baker f.) Ali  
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus pindreensis (Benth. ex Baker f.) Ali 
BibliographyKew Bull. 13: 312 (1958)
Native Rangene. Afghanistan to Xinjiang and Himalaya
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude2600-4300m
Descriptionstems glabrescent, leaves imparipinnate, 1-2cm, pubescent, leaflets 4-7mm, obovate or elliptic, obtuse, adaxially glabrous, abaxially pilose, flowers in pedunculate raceme
Size10-15cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAstragalus candolleanus var. pindreensis Benth. ex Baker.f.
Astragalus rhizanthus var. pindreensis (Benth. ex Baker f.) Podlech
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan)
     36 China (CHX Xinjiang)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (NEP Nepal, PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya)
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