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Astragalus cernuiflorus Gontsch. sect. Pseudoammotrophus 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus cernuiflorus Gontsch. sect. Pseudoammotrophus
BibliographyBot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 9: 136 (1946)
Native RangeCentral Asia
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude2800-3000m
Descriptionleaves 5-7cm, petiolate, leaflets 7-8 pairs, oblong, 9-12mm, thinly appresed hirsute, rounded, raceme short, umbellate, 7-10-flowered, flowers approximate, pendent, pod ca. 1cm
Size10-30cm
Colorviolet
Bloomlate summer, autumn
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late spring
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan)
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