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Astragalus idaeus Bunge sect. Hololeuce 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus idaeus Bunge sect. Hololeuce
BibliographyMém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7. 11(16): 107 (1868)
Native RangeCrete
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude1800-2000m
Descriptionacaulescent, leaves to 3cm, leaflets 6-12 pairs, oblong-elliptic, densely sericeous, flowers in capitate raceme, corolla 15mm long
Size1-5cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
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
SynonymsTragacantha idaea (Bunge) Kuntze
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (KRI Kriti)
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