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Astragalus phlomoides Boiss.  
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus phlomoides Boiss. 
BibliographyDiagn. Pl. Orient. 2: 56 (1843)
Native Rangesw. Iran
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsteppes
Descriptionstems thin, leaves 7-8-jugate, leaflets orbiculate-obcordate, glabrous, flowers in ovate, lax raceme, bracts lanceolate, calyx long hirsute
Size15-25cm
Colorpurple
Bloomearly summer
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 baijensis C.C.Towns.
Tragacantha phlomoides (Boiss.) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran)
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