Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus kirpicznikovii Grossh. sect. Caprini |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 400-1700m |
Description | softly adpressed hirsute, leaflets 15-20 pairs, oblong-elliptic, obtuse, adaxially glabrous, raceme many flowered, sessile, flowers 25-30mm long, pod pubescent |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
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
Caucasus (Transcaucasus ) Western Asia (Iran) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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