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Astragalus rotundus Gontsch. sect. Caprini 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus rotundus Gontsch. sect. Caprini
BibliographyBot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 9: 120 (1946)
Native RangeCentral Asia
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsteppes
Descriptionacaulescent, leaves 13-28cm, petiolate, leaflets 10-15 pairs, orbiculate, retuse, 15-20mm, adaxially glabrous, abaxially hirsute, flowers 2-5 subsessile amongst leaves
Size15-20cm
Coloryellow, turning red
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeperennial
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
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (UZB Uzbekistan)
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