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Astragalus subcaulescens Ledeb. sect. Hololeuce 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus subcaulescens Ledeb. sect. Hololeuce
BibliographyFl. Ross. 1: 644 (1843)
Native Rangew. Transcaucasus to e. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude1600-2400m
Descriptionleaves 4-10cm, leaflets 4-7 pairs, narrowly elliptic to linear, sparsely hirsute, inflorescence compact, ovoid raceme, flowers shortly pedicellate, 20-25mm long
Size10-15cm
Colorlilac, purple
Bloomspring, summer
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 bracteosus C.A.Mey. ex Bunge
Astragalus hyalolepis Bunge
Astragalus hyalolepis ssp. angustibracteata Ponert
Tragacantha hyalolepis (Bunge) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus)
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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