Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus bodeanus Fisch. sect. Anthylloidei |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1700-2800m |
Description | subacaulescent, sericeous hirsute, stipules broadly ovate, acute, leaflets 8-12-pairs, elliptic, obtuse, abaxially reticulate, flowers in dense, pedunculate, ovate head |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | whitish |
Bloom | late spring, 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
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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