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Astragalus obtusifoliolus (S.B.Ho) Podlech & L.R.Xu sect. Laguropsis 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus obtusifoliolus (S.B.Ho) Podlech & L.R.Xu sect. Laguropsis
BibliographySendtnera 7: 200 (2001)
Native RangeXinjiang
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude2800-3000m
Descriptionacaulescent, leaves 3-7cm, leaflets 5-9, oblong-obovate to elliptic, 5-8mm, densely white hirsute, flowers numerous in dense ovoid raceme, corolla 16-18mm long
Size7-8cm
Colorpurple
Bloomlate spring
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAstragalus nobilis var. obtusifoliolus S.B.Ho
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHX Xinjiang)
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