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Astragalus urmiensis Bunge sect. Caprini 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus urmiensis Bunge sect. Caprini
BibliographyMém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7, 11(16): 37 (1868)
Native Ranges. Transcaucasus to nw. & n. Iran
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatscree
Descriptionsoftly pubescent, leaflets 8-12 pairs, oblong-linear, revolute, adaxially glabrous, flowers 1-2, ca. 3cm long, pod pedicellate, pubescent, ventricose
Size5-15cm
Coloryellowish
Bloomspring
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationgravelly, humous, moist, sunny site
alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAstragalus gypsaceus var. angustifolius Bornm.
Tragacantha urmiensis (Bunge) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus)
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran)
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