Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus hymenostegis Fisch. & C.A.Mey. sect. Hymenostegis |
Synonyms | Astragalus jaldiyanensis Ranjabar |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Description | grey hirsute, stipules lanceolate, long acuminate, leaflets 6-8 pairs, elliptic-lanceolate, shortly spinose, flowers in densely hirsute, cylindrical raceme, bracts cordate |
Size | 12-18cm |
Color | ochre |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Iran) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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