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Astragalus zachlensis Bunge sect. Rhacophorus 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus zachlensis Bunge sect. Rhacophorus
BibliographyMém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7, 11(16): 88 (1868)
Native RangeSyria to Lebanon
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatstony grassland
Descriptionstipules ovate, acute, ciliate, leaflets 4 pairs, oblong-lanceolate, carinate, grey hirsute, flowers of 5-7, axillary, in dense oblong head, bracts ovate, acute
Size10-15cm
Colorrose
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
SynonymsAstracantha zachlensis (Bunge) Podlech
Astragalus zachlensis ssp. zebedaniensis (Freyn & Bornm.) Greuter
Astragalus compactus Fisch. ex Bunge
Astragalus mouterdeianus Eig
Astragalus naftolskii Eig
Astragalus naftolskii var. smolyi Eig
Astragalus zachlensis var, longifoliatus Eig
Astragalus zachlensis var. parvibracteatus Širj.
Astragalus zachlensis var. zebedaniensis (Freyn & Bornm.) Širj.
Astragalus zachlensis ssp. zebedaniensis (Freyn. & Bornm.) Bornm.
Astragalus zebedaniensis Freyn & Bornm.
Tragacantha zachlensis (Bunge) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (LBS Lebanon-Syria)
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