Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus hypsogenus I.M.Johnst. trib. Galegeae |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 3500-4500m |
Description | leaves pale setose, leaflets 4-7pairs, lanceolate or oblong, complicate, remote, acute, flowers 2-10, terminal, pod falcate, setose, 10-15mm long |
Size | 2-6cm |
Color | pale blue |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | cushion |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Bolivia ) Southern South America (Argentina Northwest) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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