Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus angustifolius Lam. sect. Tragacantha |
Synonyms | Astragalus aristatus Sieber ex Steud. |
Astragalus echioides Willd. | |
Astragalus leucophyllus Willd. | |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Altitude | 1000-2000m |
Description | leaves pinnate, leaflets 18-20 pairs, linear to ovate, grey-green, softly pubescent, flowers several in shortly pedunculate raceme, corolla apically violet |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | + |
Type | spinose shrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe Asia-Temperate Western Asia (Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
angustifolius aegeicus Brullo & al., Bocconea 24: 32 (2012)
angustifolius balcanicus ibid.
ngustifolius echinoides (L‘Hér.) Brullo & al. ibid.
angustifolius erinaceus (C.Presl) Brullo & al., ibid.
angustifolius odonianus Brullo & al., ibid.
ngustifolius postianus Brullo & al., ibid.
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