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Astragalus barnassari Grossh. sect. Trachycercis 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus barnassari Grossh. sect. Trachycercis
BibliographyIzv. Azerbaidzhansk. Fil. 1: 32 (1940)
Native Rangen. & nw. Iran to e. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude1800-2100m
Descriptionsoftly, densely adpressed pubescent, leaflets 16-25 pairs, oblong-ovate, obtuse, raceme sessile, 2-8-flowered, flowers 25mm long
Size5-10cm
Colorwhite
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
SynonymsAstragalus dolichophyllus var. brevidentatus Trautv.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus)
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq, TUR Turkey)
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