Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus angustiflorus K.Koch sect. Myobroma |
Synonyms | Astragalus fieldianus Hub.-Mor. |
Astragalus fraxinella Bunge | |
Astragalus silachorensis Bornm. | |
Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
Altitude | 700-2800m |
Description | leaflets 6-8 pairs, ovate-oblong, minutely mucronate, glabrous to softly hirsute, flowers 3-4 in raceme amongst leaves, corolla 18-25mm, pod glabrous, oblong |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Greece ) Asia-Temperate Caucasus (Transcaucasus ) Western Asia (Iran , Iraq , Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
angustiflorus filamentosus (Bunge) Ponert, Feddes Repert. 83(9-10): 622 (1973)
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