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Astragalus eriostomus Bornm. sect. Eriostoma 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus eriostomus Bornm. sect. Eriostoma
BibliographyBeih. Bot. Centralbl. 19(2): 239 (1906)
Native Rangec. Iran
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsteppes
Altitude1500-2300m
Descriptionwhite hirsute, stipules yellow-white, triangular, leaves 4-9-jugate, leaflets shortly petiolate, flat, obovate to cordate, flowers 4-7 in raceme amongst leaves
Size20-25cm
Coloryellow-white
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
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
SynonymsAstragalus ghamsaricus Maassoumi & Tietz
Astragalus leucocerciformis Ranjbar & Maassoumi
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran)
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