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Astragalus elatus Boiss. & Balansa sect. Alupecuroidei 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus elatus Boiss. & Balansa sect. Alupecuroidei
BibliographyDiagn. Pl. Orient. [P.E.Boissier] ser. 2, 6: 57 (1859)
Native Rangec. & e. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsteppes
Altitude1500-1600m
Descriptionwhite hirsute, stipules green, linear, leaves 8-15cm, shortly petiolate, leaflets 12-15 pairs, elliptic to ovate, rounded, adaxially glabrous, racemes 2-3, subsessile
Size15-25cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
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 karasarensis Podlech
Tragacantha alidaghensis Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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