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Astragalus captiosus Boriss. sect. Onobrychoidei 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus captiosus Boriss. sect. Onobrychoidei
BibliographyBot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 10: 48 (1947)
Native RangeCaucasus
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1000-2100m
Descriptionsparsely appresed hirsute, leaves 1-3cm, subsessile, leaflets 8-12-pairs, green, adaxially glabrous, ovate, 2-5mm, obtuse, inflorescence dense, few-flowered, capitate
Size10-20cm
Colorviolet
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAstragalus captiosus var. ketzkhovelii (Kharadze) Sytin
Astragalus interpositus Boriss.
Astragalus ketzkhovelii Kharadze
Astragalus klukhoricus Sosn.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus)
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