Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus larvatus Sumnev. sect. Erionotus |
Synonyms | Astragalus lanuginosus Kar. & Kir. |
Astragalus mucidiformis Sumnev. | |
Astragalus xinjiangensis Y.C.Ho | |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 500-1000m |
Description | leaves 10-15cm, petiolate, leaflets 20-26 pairs, ovate to obovate, obtuse or retuse, abaxially densely hirsute, raceme 2-6-flowered, flowers 20-29mm, pod pendent, densely hirsute |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
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
Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Kirgizistan , Uzbekistan ) China (Xinjiang) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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