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Astragalus penetratus Maasoumi sect. Brachylobium 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus penetratus Maasoumi sect. Brachylobium
BibliographyMitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 28: 507 (1989)
Native Rangew. Iran
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatshady rocks
Altitude2500-3200m
Descriptionacaulescent, stipules minute, densely hirsute, leaves 4cm, leaflets 3-4-pairs, narrowly elliptic, 7-10mm, shortly appresed hirsute, raceme subsessile, 3-5-flowered
Size2-3cm
Colorpurple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
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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