Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus callainus Podlech sect. Caprini |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1100-1200m |
Description | acaulescent, white patule-hirsute, leaves 7-12cm, leaflets 8-14-pairs, 4-9mm, linear, adaxially glabrous, inflorescence shortly pedunculate, 2-3-flowered, corolla 25mm |
Size | 6-12cm |
Color | yellow, turning purple |
Bloom | spring |
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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