Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus ziaratensis Podlech sect. Caprini |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Altitude | 1900-2000m |
Description | acaulescent, adpressed white hirsute, leaves 7-11cm, leaflets 12-17-jugate, 8-10mm, ovate or elliptic, adaxially glabrous, inflorescence sessile, 1-2-flowered |
Size | 7-10cm |
Color | yellow, turning red |
Bloom | early 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
Western Asia (Afghanistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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