Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus ovczinnikovii Boriss. sect. Scheremeteviana |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2200-2700m |
Description | taproot, stipules lanceolate, leaves adpressed white hirsute, leaflets 18-25 pairs, suborbiculate, peduncles sparsely long hirsute, raceme 3-6cm long, many flowered |
Size | 25-35cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
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 (Tadzhikistan ) Western Asia (Afghanistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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