Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus pishanxianensis Podlech sect. Brachycarpus |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3200-3300m |
Description | leaves 4-5cm, subsessile, stipules green, ovate, black ciliate, leaflets 4-5 pairs, elliptic, adaxially glabrous, rounded, racemes capitate to ovoid, dense, many flowered |
Size | 20-25cm |
Color | whitish, yellow |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
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
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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