Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus inexpectatus Maassoumi & Podlech sect. Malacothrix |
Synonyms | Astragalus ramakianus Karthik & V.S.Kumar |
Astragalus turgidus Podlech | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2700-2900m |
Description | acaulescent, leaves 5-8cm, petiolate, densely adpressed hirsute, leaflets imbricate, complicate, 8-10 pairs, oblong-elliptic, 6-12mm, flowers numerous in dense head |
Size | 5-8cm |
Color | yellow |
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
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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