Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus baranovii Popov sect. Macrocystis |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | subalpine |
Description | taproot, acaulescent, leaves 2-6cm, leaflets 4-6 pairs, ovate, 4-6mm, obtuse, grey appressed hirsute, flowers 4-5 in short raceme, pod oblong, adpressed white hirsute |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | pale rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | shrub |
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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