Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus polozhiae Timokhina sect. Erioceras |
Habitat | steppes |
Description | grey-green, leaves 4-8cm, leaflets 3-6 pairs, lanceolate to elliptic, appressed hirsute, flowers 7-15 in short raceme, corolla 16-20mm long, pod sessile, ascendent, linear |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | whitish pink |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft, fl. stem ascending |
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
Siberia (Tuva ) Mongolia |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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