Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus szovitsii Fisch. & C.A.Mey. sect. Anthylloidei |
Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
Altitude | 900-2100m |
Description | leaves paripinnate, leaflets 15-25 pairs, small, oval, obtuse, flowers in dense ovoid raceme, pod ovoid, appressed pubescent |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | whitish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus (Transcaucasus ) Western Asia (Iran , Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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