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Astragalus macropus Bunge sect. Dissitiflori 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus macropus Bunge sect. Dissitiflori
BibliographyArbeiten Naturf. Vereins Riga 1: 238 (1847)
Native Rangee. Europe to w. Siberia and Kazakhstan
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsteppes
Descriptionleaflets 4 pairs, lanceolate-linear, 7-17mm, appressed hirsute, flowers 6-12 in raceme, 10-15cm, corolla 20-23mm, pod sessile, 10-15mm, long white, appressed hirsute
Size5-15cm
Colorpale violet
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
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 olgianus Krytzka
Astragalus pseudomacropus Knjaz. & Kulikov
Astragalus subulatus var. uralensis Pall.
Astragalus subuliformis var. uralensis Pall.
Astragalus virgatus var. uralensis (Pall.) DC.
Tragacantha macropus (Bunge) Kuntze
Tragacantha uralensis (Pall.) Kuntze
Territory1 Europe
     14 Eastern Europe (RUC Central European Russia, RUE East European Russia, RUS South European Russia, UKR Ukraine)
3 Asia-Temperate
     30 Siberia (WSB West Siberia)
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan)
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