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Astragalus flavescens Boiss. sect. Eustales 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus flavescens Boiss. sect. Eustales
BibliographyDiagn. Pl. Orient. 2: 64 (1843)
Native Rangew. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1600-1900m
Descriptionerinaceous, appresed yellowish sericeous, branchlets glabrous, yellowish, stipules ovate, leaflets 5-6 pairs, acute, racemes axillary, shortly pedicellate, ovate-oblong
Size15-30cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate summer
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
SynonymsTragacantha flavescens (Boiss.) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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