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Astragalus fenzlii Boiss. sect. Rhacophorus 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus fenzlii Boiss. sect. Rhacophorus
BibliographyDiagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 2, 5: 89 (1856)
Native RangeTurkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsteppes
Descriptionerinaceous, stipules lanceolate, ciliate, leaflets 5 pairs, approximate, minute, linear, spinose, grey hirsute, flowers of 2-4, axillary, producing globular head, calyx plumose
Size10-20cm
Colorpurple, rose
Bloomlate spring, 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 bulgardaghicus Eig
Astragalus fenzlii ssp. armadshek Eig
Astragalus fenzlii var. ellenbergii Širj. & Bornm.
Astragalus plumosus ssp. fenzlii (Boiss.) Zarre
Tragacantha fenzlii (Boiss.) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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