Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus rumelicus Bunge sect. Rhacophorus |
Synonyms | Astragalus albanicus Širj. |
Astragalus veluchensis Boiss. | |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 700-2300m |
Description | stipules ovate-lanceolate, acuminate, ciliate, leaflets 5-7 pairs, linear-oblong, sharply apiculate, pubescent, flowers of 2, axillary, producing oval or oblong head |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | purple, pale yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | spinose shrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Albania , Greece , Yugoslavia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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