Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus aflatunensis B.Fedtsch. sect. Oroboidei |
Synonyms | Astragalus kenkolensis B.Fedtsch. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves 3-4cm, petiolate, leaflets 4-5 pairs, ovate, rounded, 8-11mm, adaxially glabrous, abaxially sparsely hirsute, raceme dense, capitate, 20-25-flowered, ovoid, flowers 9mm |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
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 (Kirgizistan , Uzbekistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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