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Astragalus heldreichii Boiss. sect. Onobrychoidei 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus heldreichii Boiss. sect. Onobrychoidei
BibliographyDiagn. Pl. Orient. 9: 43 (1849)
Native Rangesw. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude1500-1800m
Descriptiongrey hirsute, stipules connate, ovate, leaves short, leaflets minute, 7-10 pairs, oblong or elliptic, flowers in ovate head, bracts lanceolate
Size10-15cm
Colorrose
Bloomlate spring, summer
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
SynonymsTragacantha heldreichii (Boiss.) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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