Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus gracilidentatus S.B.Ho sect. Chaetodon |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 1200-1400m |
Description | leaves 7-10cm, leaflets 11-19, oblong to suborbiculate, 4-8mm, white adpressed strigose, flowers 3-5 in capitate raceme, corolla 10-13mm long, pod ovoid, white hirsute |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | purplish |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft, fl. stem decumbent |
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
China (Xinjiang) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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