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Phyllolobium prodigiosum (K.T.Fu) M.L.Zhang & Podlech trib. Galegeae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesPhyllolobium prodigiosum (K.T.Fu) M.L.Zhang & Podlech trib. Galegeae
BibliographyFeddes Repert. 117(1-2): 58 (2006)
Native Rangesc. China to Tibet
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude3300-3800m
Descriptionshortly white hirsute, leaves 2-4cm, subsessile, leaflets 3-9 pairs, linear to narrowly elliptic, acute, flowers 3-5 in raceme, corolla 8-10mm long, pod obovoid, 12mm long
Size5-10cm
Colorviolet
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 milingensis var. prodigiosus (K.T.Fu) K.T.Fu
Astragalus prodigiosus K.T.Fu
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet)
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