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Astragalus nucleosus Popov sect. Cytisodes 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus nucleosus Popov sect. Cytisodes
BibliographyBot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 10: 19 (1947)
Native RangeCentral Asia
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1300-1600m
Descriptionacaulescent, leaves 5-15cm, leaflets 11-15 pairs, lanceolate or elliptic-lanceolate, acute, lanate, flowers large, 25-30mm long, pod sessile, ovate-oblong, densely hirsute
Size10-12cm
Color
Bloomspring
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
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, UZB Uzbekistan)
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