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Astragalus karabaghensis Bunge sect. Adiaspastus 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus karabaghensis Bunge sect. Adiaspastus
BibliographyMém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7. 11(16): 93 (1868)
Native RangeTranscaucasus to n. & nw. Iran
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsteppes
Altitude1800-2100m
Descriptionleaves 4-6cm, rachis spinose, leaflets 6-8 pairs, 6-12mm, oblong, mucronate, subglabrous, inflorescence spherical, 20-60-flowered, flowers 15-20mm long
Size5-10cm
Colorpale pink
Bloomsummer
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
SynonymsAstracantha divaricata (Bunge) Podlech
Astracantha karabaghensis (Bunge) Podlech
Astracantha jucunda (Al. Fed. & al.) Czerep.
Astragalus araxinus Lipsky
Astragalus divaricatus Bunge
Astragalus jucundus Al.Fed. & al.
Astragalus silvasicus Bunge
Tragacantha divaricata (Bunge) Kuntze
Tragacantha karabaghensis (Bunge) Kuntze
Tragacantha silvasica (Bunge) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus)
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran)
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