Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus latiunguiculatus Y.C.Ho sect. Oroboidei |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3600-4400m |
Description | leaves 3-6cm, petiolate, leaflets 6-9 pairs, narrowly elliptic, rounded, adaxially glabrous, abaxially sparsely white hirsute, flowers 6-10 in raceme, corolla ca. 1cm long |
Size | 8-25cm |
Color | yellowish green, violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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