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Astragalus cadmicus Boiss. sect. Onobrychoidei 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus cadmicus Boiss. sect. Onobrychoidei
BibliographyDiagn. Pl. Orient. 2: 44 (1843)
Native RangeTurkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Descriptioncaulescent, leaves 3-5cm, leaflets 5-9 pairs, 3-10mm, linear-elliptic, sericeous, flowers in compact, spherical, 4-10-flowered spike, corolla 15-20mm long
Size10-15cm
Colorrich violet
Bloomspring, early summer
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 euphraticus Freyn
Astragalus pestalozzae Boiss.
Tragacantha cadmica (Boiss.) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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