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Astragalus floccosifolius Sumnev. sect. Erionotus 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus floccosifolius Sumnev. sect. Erionotus
BibliographySist. Zametki Mater. Gerb. Krylova Tomsk. Gosud. Univ. Kuybysheva 1936(9-10): 2 (1937)
Native RangeCentral Asia to Xinjiang
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsandy grassland
Altitude800-3100m
Descriptionleaves 10-19cm, petiolate, leaflets 18-25 pairs, oval-oblong to lanceolate, rounded, 6-10mm, adaxially white floccose, glabrescent, raceme amongst leaves, 4-6-flowered
Size10-25cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAstragalus ephemeretorum Gontsch.
Astragalus ephemeretorum ssp. bilobulatus Rassulova
Astragalus floccosifolius f. cauliger Rassulova
Astragalus pseudolanuginosus Gontsch.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan)
     36 China (CHX Xinjiang)
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