Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus nanfengensis Z.C.Ni sect. Skythropos |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 4200-4400m |
Description | leaves 5-13cm, petiolate, leaflets 4-6 pairs, ovate to elliptic, obtuse or acute, adaxially glabrous, abaxially grey-green, flowers 5-10 in short raceme, corolla 20-25mm |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, medium moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Tibet) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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