Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus lasiostylus F.G.L.Fisch. sect. Rhacophorus |
Synonyms | Astragalus macranthoides Boriss. |
Astragalus plumatus (Boriss.) Boriss. | |
Astragalus vladimiri Širj. | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | subalpine |
Description | branchlets shortly hirsute, spines long, stipules ovate-lanceolate, leaflets 6-7 pairs, oblong, carinate, sericeous, flowers of 2, axillary, producing globular head |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | spinose shrub |
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 , Uzbekistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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