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Astragalus coluteoides Willd. sect. Anthylloidei 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus coluteoides Willd. sect. Anthylloidei
BibliographyMém. Acad. Roy. Sci. Hist. (Berlin) 1794-1795: 27 (1799)
Native RangeLebanon to Syria
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1600-3000m
Descriptiontomentose, stipules ovate, leaflets 15-20 pairs, flat, ovate, mucronate, flowers in pedunculate, lax head, bracts linear, pod hirsute, ovate, mucronate
Size15-20cm
Coloryellow-white
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, 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
SynonymsAnthyllis tragacanthoides Labill.
Astragalus damascensis DC.
Astragalus retusus DC.
Saccocalyx coluteoides (Willd.) Steven
Tragacantha tragacanthoides (Labill.) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (LBS Lebanon-Syria)
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