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Argyrolobium ornithopodioides Jaub. & Spach trib. Genisteae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesArgyrolobium ornithopodioides Jaub. & Spach trib. Genisteae
BibliographyIll. Pl. Orient. 1: 116 (1842)
Native RangeIran to Pakistan
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsteppes
Descriptionstems ramose, hirsute, leaves ternate, petiolate, leaflets 1cm, obovate, obtuse, adaxially glabrous, abaxially pilose, flowers 1-4 in pedunculate raceme, pod to 2cm long
Size5-15cm
Colorred
Bloomspring, summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring after hot water treatment, germ. 1-3 months
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsArgyrolobium roseum ssp. ornithopodioides (Jaub. & Spach) Jafri & Ali
Argyrolobium roseum var. ornithopodioides (Jaub. & Spach) Motetee
Genista ornithopodioides (Jaub. & Spach) Briq.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan, IRN Iran)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan)
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