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Astragalus chrysanthus Boiss. & Hohen. sect. Caprini 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus chrysanthus Boiss. & Hohen. sect. Caprini
BibliographyDiagn. Pl. Orient. [P.E.Boissier] 9: 73 (1849)
Native Rangen. Iran
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude2000-3800m
Descriptionacaulescent, leaflets adpressed sericeous, 15-20 pairs, elliptic-linear, obtuse, flowers 8-10 in ovoid raceme, pod hirsute, compressed, ovoid
Size12-20cm
Colorgolden yellow
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 chrysanthus var. elbursensis Parsa
Astragalus kendewanensis Gilli
Tragacantha chrysantha (Boiss. & Hohen.) Kuntze
Tragacantha serobischir Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran)
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