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Astragalus memnonius Maassoumi & Podlech sect. Malacothrix 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus memnonius Maassoumi & Podlech sect. Malacothrix
BibliographyIran. J. Bot. 4: 81 (1988)
Native Rangew. Iran
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatstony grassland
Altitude1500-1600m
Descriptionwhite hirsute, stipules membranous, leaves 4-8cm, petiolate, leaflets 10-15 pairs, oblong to obcordate, 4-8mm, emarginate, flowers numerous in compact raceme, corolla 23mm
Size15-20cm
Colorpink
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
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran)
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