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Astragalus rupifragus Pall. sect. Trachycercis 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus rupifragus Pall. sect. Trachycercis
BibliographySp. Astragal.: 86 (1800)
Native RangeKrym to West Siberia and Central Asia
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsteppes
Descriptionleaves 3-10cm long, leaflets 7-12 pairs, oblong or elliptic, densely long adpressed hirsute, flowers 3-10 in raceme, corolla 20-25mm long, pod sessile, erect, ovoid, hirsute
Size5-10cm
Colorwhitish, purple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
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
SynonymsAiluroschia rupifraga (Pall.) Steven
Astragalus cinerascens DC. ex Steud.
Astragalus longipes Steud.
Astragalus sareptanus A.K.Becker
Myobroma rupifraga (Pall.) Steven
Tragacantha rupifraga (Pall.) Kuntze
Territory1 Europe
     14 Eastern Europe (KRY Krym, RUC Central European Russia, RUE East European Russia, RUS South European Russia, UKR Ukraine)
3 Asia-Temperate
     30 Siberia (WSB West Siberia)
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan)
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