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Astragalus rahensis Širj. & Rech.f. sect. Rhacophorus 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus rahensis Širj. & Rech.f. sect. Rhacophorus
BibliographyAnn. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 58: 66 (1951)
Native Rangen. & ne. Iran
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsteppes
Descriptionbranchlets white tomentose, stipules shortly triangular, leaves 4-6-jugate, leaflets canaliculate, lanceolate, long spinose, glabrous, flowers of 2-3, axillary, forming spike
Size8-20cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAstragalus floccosus ssp. rahensis (Širj. & Rech.f.) Zarre & al.
Astragalus rahensis f. villosus Širj. & Rech.f.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran)
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