Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus sarbasnensis B.Fedtsch. sect. Pseudoammotrophus |
Habitat | snow patches |
Altitude | 2800-3000m |
Description | stems numerous, glabrescent, leaflets 4-7pairs, oblong or ovate, adaxially glabrous, abaxially sparsely hirsute, raceme densely capitate, 10-15-flowered, pod ovoid, hirsute |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | milky white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Kirgizistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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