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Astragalus commagenicus (Hand.-Mazz.) Širj. sect. Rhacophorus 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus commagenicus (Hand.-Mazz.) Širj. sect. Rhacophorus
BibliographySpisy Přír. Fak. Masarykovy Univ. 272: 7 (1939)
Native Rangene. Iraq to s. & e. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsteppes
Altitude1600-1900m
Descriptionleaves 2-3cm, leaflets 2-4 pairs, 7-15mm, elliptic to obovate, spinose, sericeous, flowers of 3-4, sessile, axillary, inflorescence many flowered, corolla 18-24mm long
Size10-15cm
Color
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 commagenica (Hand.-Mazz.) Podlech
Astracantha garaensis (Širj.) Podlech
Astragalus garaensis Širj.
Astragalus krugeanus var. commagenicus Hand.-Mazz.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (IRQ Iraq, TUR Turkey)
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