Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus hausknechtii Bunge sect. Dasyphyllium |
Synonyms | Astragalus cano-ater Bunge |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2700-3200m |
Description | leaves 4-6cm, leaflets 15-20 pairs, 2-5mm, orbiculate, hirsute, inflorescence compact, ovoid, 7-12-flowered spike, pod 10-12mm, compressed, densely hirsute, rostrum 2mm |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | purplish violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
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 (Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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