Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus vavilovii Fed. & Tamamsch. sect. Hypoglottidei |
Synonyms | Astragalus klopotovskii Sosn. |
Habitat | scree |
Altitude | alpine |
Description | subcaulescent, glabrous, leaves 3-4cm, leaflets 8-10 pairs, lanceolate-ovate, emarginate, 4-6mm, raceme 2-3-flowered, axillary, flowers 2cm long, pod yellowish, ovoid, glabrous |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | pale blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus (Transcaucasus) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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