Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus alitschuri O.Fedtsch. sect. Dissitiflori |
Synonyms | Astragalus enantiotrichus Freyn |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | subalpine-alpine |
Description | subacaulescent, leaves imparipinnate, 2-5cm, leaflets 7-9, obovate-oblong, obtuse, pubescent, flowers in pedunculate raceme, pod sessile, 1-2cm long, densely adpressed villose |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
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
Middle Asia (Tadzhikistan ) Western Asia (Afghanistan ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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