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Astragalus balchanensis Boriss. sect. Caprini 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus balchanensis Boriss. sect. Caprini
BibliographyFl. URSS [V.L.Komarov, ed.] 12: 185 (1946)
Native RangeCentral Asia
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsteppes
Altitude1400-1800m
Descriptionleaves 6-14cm, petiolate, leaflets 20-35 pairs, oblong, 5-7mm, adaxially glabrous, abaxially shortly hirsute, raceme subsessile, flowers 22-25mm, pod oblong, sparsely lanate
Size10-14cm
Coloryellow, turning red
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
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
SynonymsAstragalus rubriflorus Gontsch.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (TKM Turkmenistan)
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