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Astragalus onobrychioides M.Bieb. sect. Hololeuce 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus onobrychioides M.Bieb. sect. Hololeuce
BibliographyTabl. Prov. Mer Casp. 117 (1798)
Native RangeCaucasus
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1500-2300m
Descriptionleaflets 10-15 pairs, oblong or oblong-oval, obtuse, 3-6mm, raceme many flowered, oval, flowers 15-20mm long, pod densely adpressed white pubescent
Size10-20cm
Colorpale violet
Bloomsummer
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 bicolor ssp. owerinii (Bunge) Ponert
Astragalus flaccidus Ledeb.
Astragalus grossheimii Eig
Astragalus onobrychis ssp. onobrychioides (M.Bieb.) Kožuharov & D.K.Pavlova
Astragalus owerinii Bunge
Astragalus ruprechtii Bunge
Macrosema onobrychioides (M.Bieb.) Steven
Tragacantha owerinii (Bunge) Kuntze
Tragacantha ruprechtii (Bunge) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus)
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