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Astragalus atricapillus Bornm. sect. Hypoglottidei 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus atricapillus Bornm. sect. Hypoglottidei
BibliographyBull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 5: 753 (1905)
Native RangeIran
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude3600-3900m
Descriptionstipules triangular, leaves 1-3cm, leaflets 6-7 pairs, elliptic, obtuse, 2-3mm, adaxially subglabrous, abaxially appresed hirsute, flowers 8-10 in compact spike, corolla 1cm
Size7-10cm
Colorviolet
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran)
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