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Astragalus kentrophyllus Podlech sect. Leucocercis 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus kentrophyllus Podlech sect. Leucocercis
BibliographySendtnera 6: 156 (1999)
Native Rangesw. Iran
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatsandy grassland
Altitude300-1300m
Descriptionspinose, stipules pale yellow, leaves 5-12cm, leaflets 4-5 pairs, coriaceous, elliptic to obovate, 4-7, acuminate, appresed hirsute, racemes laxly 3-flowered, corolla 13mm
Size10-15cm
Color
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
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran)
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