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Astragalus heterotrichus Gontsch. sect. Macrocystis 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus heterotrichus Gontsch. sect. Macrocystis
BibliographyBot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 9: 149 (1946)
Native RangeCentral Asia
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1200-2300m
Descriptionleaves 7-14cm, leaflets 2-3-pairs, oval or ovate, acute, shortly aristate, densely pubescent, raceme lax, oblong, 5-10cm long, pod oblong, 7-10mm, obtuse
Size15-30cm
Coloryellowish
Bloomlate spring, summer
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
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (TZK Tadzhikistan)
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