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Astragalus acmophylloides Grossh. sect. Rhacophorus 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus acmophylloides Grossh. sect. Rhacophorus
BibliographyFl. Kavkaza 2: 309 (1930)
Native Rangene. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Descriptionleaflets 7-11 pairs, oval-ovate, flat, acute, grey-green, 4-6mm long, inflorescence spherical, dense, terminal, flowers 15-18mm long
Size10-15cm
Colorpinkish violet
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
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
SynonymsAstracantha acmophylloides (Grossh.) Podlech
Astracantha voronoviana (Boriss.) Podlech
Astragalus acmophylloides var. woronowii Širj. & Bornm.
Astragalus sommieri ssp. acmophylloides (Grossh.) Ponert
Astragalus transcaucasicus (Boriss.) Boriss.
Astragalus voronovianus (Boriss.) Boriss.
Tragacantha transcaucasica Boriss.
Tragacantha voronoviana Boriss.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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