Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus xipholobus Popov sect. Cytisodes |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Altitude | 500-1100m |
Description | leaves 10-12cm, leaflets 15-20 pairs, elliptic, 10-15mm, shortly lanate, raceme short, lax, umbellate, 8-15-flowered, flowers 37-45mm, pod linear, 5-7cm, sparsely white lanate |
Size | 10-22cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
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 (Kazakhstan , Kirgizistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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