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Astragalus aegobromus Boiss. & Hohen. sect. Caprini 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus aegobromus Boiss. & Hohen. sect. Caprini
BibliographyDiagn. Pl. Orient. [P.E.Boisiier] 9: 74 (1849)
Native Rangen. Iran to e. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1300-3600m
Descriptionglabrous, leaflets 9-12 pairs, large, ovate-lanceolate, acute, flowers 4-6, 20-22mm long, in short raceme, pod pubescent, coriaceous, 2-3cm long
Size20-35cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
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
SynonymsAstragalus aegobromus f. caulescens Bornm.
Astragalus aegobromus var. hirtus Boiss.
Astragalus aegobromus var. longiscapus Bornm.
Astragalus argillosus Manden.
Astragalus derbendicus Bunge
Astragalus kuhikakaschanicus Širj. & Rech.f.
Astragalus ramianensis Širj. & Rech.f.
Astragalus rugosus var. humilis Parsa
Astragalus sultanabadenensis Širj. & Rech.f.
Astragalus torrentum Bunge
Astragalus torrentum var. ciliatus Grossh.
Astragalus torrentum var. gracilis Grossh.
Astragalus torrentum var. trichocarpus Grossh.
Tragacantha aegobroma (Boiss. & Hohen.) Kuntze
Tragacantha derbendica (Bunge) Kuntze
Tragacantha torrentum (Bunge) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus)
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq, TUR Turkey)
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