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Astragalus olgae Bunge sect. Pelta 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus olgae Bunge sect. Pelta
BibliographyIzv. Imp. Obshch. Lyubit. Estestv. Moskovsk. Univ. 26(2): 223 (1880)
Native RangeCentral Asia to Xinjiang
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude3100-3900m
Descriptionacaulescent, leaves 6-10cm, leaflets 13-15pairs, narrowly oblong, glabrous, flowers 2-4 in lax raceme, corolla 25-28mm long, pod spherical, 10-25mm in diam., glabrous
Size10-20cm
Colorwhitish, yellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
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 chionanthus Popov
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan)
     36 China (CHX Xinjiang)
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