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Astragalus taldycensis Franch. sect. Caprini 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus taldycensis Franch. sect. Caprini
BibliographyBull. Mus. Hist. Nat. (Paris) 2: 344 (1896)
Native RangeCentral Asia to Xinjiang
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude2000-4800m
Descriptionleaves 6-10cm, leaflets 21-33, ovate to ovate-orbiculate, 4-8mm, adaxially glabrous, abaxially sparsely white pilose, flowers 1-2, corolla 22-24mm, pod ovate, ventricose, pilose
Size6-12cm
Coloryellow, fading red
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 mendax Freyn
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan)
     36 China (CHX Xinjiang)
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