Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus mackeviczii Gontsch. sect. Corethrum |
Habitat | steppes |
Description | subacaulescent, leaflets 3-6cm, leaflets 2-3-pairs. 6-15mm, sparsely appresed hirsute, raceme 8-12cm, many flowered, flowers 8-9mm, pod sessile, ovoid, 6-7mm long, ventricose |
Size | 21-30cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Kirgizistan , Uzbekistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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