Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus toksunensis S.B.Ho sect. Leucophysa |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Altitude | 500-1000m |
Description | leaves 5-10cm, leaflets 5-8 pairs, elliptic-ovate, 5-10mm, white adpressed hirsute, flowers 7-10 in lax raceme, corolla 20-22mm long, pod ovate, ventricose, white hirsute |
Size | 10-35cm |
Color | purplish |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
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
China (Xinjiang) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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