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Astragalus borodinii Krasn. sect. Trachycercis 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus borodinii Krasn. sect. Trachycercis
BibliographyBot. Zap. 2(1): 15 (1888)
Native RangeCentral Asia to Mongolia
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude2000-3400m
Descriptionacaulescent, leaves 3-5cm, leaflets 3-5, obovate, 5-10mm, densely appressed hirsute, flowers 2-8 in dense raceme, corolla 27-30mm long, pod elliptic, 4-5mm, white hirsute
Size4-7cm
Colorpale rose
Bloomlate spring
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 projecturus Sumnev.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan)
     36 China (CHX Xinjiang)
     37 Mongolia
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