Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus hareftae (Nábělek) Širj. sect. Adiaspastus |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2600-3400m |
Description | leaves 2-3cm, rachis spinose, leaflets 4-5 pairs, 6-9mm, narrowly elliptic, spinose, adpressed hirsute, inflorescence spherical, with 15-20 sessile flowers, corolla 20-25mm long |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | lilac, pink |
Bloom | late summer |
Ca | |
Type | spinose shrub |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
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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