Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus stridii Kit Tan sect. Malacothrix |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 2800-3000m |
Description | leaves 5-9cm long, leaflets 8-15 pairs, elliptic, appressed hirsute, inflorescence compact, ovoid, 15-20-flowered spike, flowers 18-20mm long |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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