Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus pendulinus Popov & B.Fedtsch. sect. Cremoceras |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | montane |
Description | leaves 2-4cm, leaflets 4-5 pairs, linear, adaxially glabrous, abaxially sparsely appresed hirsute, raceme lax, few flowered, flowers ca. 14mm, pod linear, white hirsute |
Size | 16-30cm |
Color | violet |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
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 |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Turkmenistan ) 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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