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Astragalus incertus Ledeb. sect. Hololeuce 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus incertus Ledeb. sect. Hololeuce
BibliographyFl. Ross. 1: 647 (1843)
Native RangeCaucasus to nw. Iran and ne. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude2000-3600m
Descriptionleaves 3-4cm, leaflets 4-7mm, narrowly elliptic, sericeous, inflorescence compact, spherical to ovoid, 10-20-flowered spike, calyx appresed hirsute, flowers 12-16mm long
Size5-10cm
Colorpurple, reddish
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAstragalus araraticus Azn.
Astragalus incertus var. bicolor Trautv.
Astragalus incertus ssp. sparsevillosus Ponert
Astragalus incertus var. unicolor Trautv.
Astragalus lasioglottis var. subacaulis C.A.Mey.
Astragalus oxytropoides Bunge
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus)
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, TUR Turkey)
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