Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus murinus Boiss. sect. Anthylloidei |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 2000-4300m |
Description | branchlets spinose, stipules ovate, ciliate, leaflets 10-15 pairs, obovate, revolute, hirsute, scapes 3-5-flowered, bracts subulate, pod shortly stipitate, ovoid, tomentose |
Size | 15-20cm |
Color | yellow-white |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Iran) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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