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Astragalus punctatus Bunge sect. Incani 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus punctatus Bunge sect. Incani
BibliographyMém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7. 11(16): 120 (1868)
Native Rangenw. Iran
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatstony grassland
Descriptionappresed hirsute, stipules short, triangular, leaflets minute, oblong, 4-6 pairs, flowers 8-12 in raceme, bracts ovate, calyx black pubescent, pod pendent, purple punctate
Size10-15cm
Colorpurple
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typeperennial
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
SynonymsTragacantha punctata (Bunge) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran)
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