Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus rumpens Meffert sect. Chaetodon |
Synonyms | Astragalus flavidus Popov |
Astragalus pedunculosus Popov | |
Astragalus polyzygus Popov | |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | montane |
Description | shortly grey hirsute, leaves 4-9cm, leaflets 3-6 pairs, 9-25mm, obovate, rounded, mucronate, raceme cylindrical, many flowered, 5-9cm, flowers 21-24mm, pod oblong, tomentose |
Size | 7-22cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Turkmenistan , 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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