Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus sitiens Bunge sect. Dissitiflori |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Description | appresed grey hirsute, stipules minute, lanceolate, leaflets 1-2pairs, long, oblong-linear, raceme lax, 10-15-flowered, bracts small, calyx white hirsute, pod pendent |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
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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