Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus stenolepis Fisch. sect. Rhacophorus |
Synonyms | Astragalus ferociformis Širj. & al. |
Astragalus macrolacis Boiss. & Buhse | |
Astragalus totschalensis Bornm. | |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Description | branchlets tomentose, long spinose, stipules triangular-lanceolate, ciliate, leaflets 6-8 pairs, obovate, spinose, grey tomentose, flowers of 5-7, axillary |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | spinose shrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
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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