Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus cerasocrenus Bunge sect. Rhacophorus |
Synonyms | Astragalus fragilidens Freyn & Sint. |
Astragalus pseudoaureus Širj. & Rech.f. | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | branchlets thin, spinose, stipules glabrous, lanceolate, leaflets 4-5 pairs, linear-oblong, carinate, short spinose, sericeous, flowers of 3-7, axillary, producing globular head |
Size | 20-25cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | late spring, 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 |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Turkmenistan ) 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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