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Astragalus reuterianus Boiss. sect. Microphysa 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus reuterianus Boiss. sect. Microphysa
BibliographyDiagn. Pl. Orient. 2: 71 (1843)
Native Rangesw. & c. Iran
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsandy grassland
Altitude1000-2600m
Descriptiondensely tomentose lanate, long spinose, stipules triangular, tomentose, leaflets 6-7 pairs, obovate, obtuse, flowers in ovate-oblong, dense head, bracts ovate, minute
Size10-20cm
Colorpurple
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAstragalus khayamicus Parsa
Tragacantha reuteriana (Boiss.) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran)
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