Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus kokandensis Bunge sect. Oroboidei |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | montane-subalpine |
Description | leaves 5-12cm, leaflets 4-5 pairs, broadly oval, 5-15mm, retuse, adaxially glabrous, abaxially shortly hirsute, inflorescence dense, capitate, few flowered, flowers 9-11mm |
Size | 15-35cm |
Color | whitish violet |
Bloom | 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
Middle Asia (Kirgizistan , Tadzhikistan , Uzbekistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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