Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus bijarensis Podlech & Sytin sect. Onobrychoidei |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1900-2000m |
Description | stipules vaginate-connate, leaves 2-3cm, subsessile, leaflets 7-8 pairs, narrowly elliptic, 5-7mm, densely white hirsute, racemes pedunculate, capitate, densely 3-6-flowered |
Size | 15-20cm |
Color | violet |
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
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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