Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus armeniacus Boiss. sect. Trachycercis |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 1600-1800m |
Description | leaves 5cm, leaflets 8-11 pairs, 5-7mm, elliptic, adaxially glabrous, inflorescence subsessile, 2-3-flowered raceme, flowers shortly pedicellate, ca. 18mm long |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft, fl. stem decumbent |
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 (Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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