Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus shiroumaensis Makino sect. Oroboidei |
Synonyms | Astragalus arakawensis Takeda |
Habitat | grassland and screes |
Altitude | alpine |
Description | lax white pubescent, leaves 4-6cm, petiolate, leaflets 11-13, narrowly oblong, rounded, adaxially glabrous, abaxially thinly white pilose, raceme compact, 5-10-flowered |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Eastern Asia (Japan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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