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Astragalus chorgosicus Lipsky sect. Ornitholobium 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus chorgosicus Lipsky sect. Ornitholobium
BibliographyTrudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 26: 257 (1910)
Native Rangese. Kazakhstan to Xinjiang
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude600-1200m
Descriptionleaves 3-5cm long, petiolate, leaflets 3-4-pairs, narrowly elliptic to linear, sparsely hirsute, raceme 4-8cm, loosely 5-10-flowered, flowers ca. 25mm, pod oblong, erect, glabrous
Size20-30cm
Colorrose, pale violet
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
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan)
     36 China (CHX Xinjiang)
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