Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus kadschorensis Bunge sect. Onobrychoidei |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1000-1500m |
Description | grey-green, leaflets 8-16 pairs, oblong-linear, flowers in dense capitate raceme, corolla 18-22mm long, pod ovoid-oblong, adpressed pubescent, rostrum curvate |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | bright purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, 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 (Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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