Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus aznabjurticus Grossh. sect. Malacothrix |
Synonyms | Astragalus lippertii Maassoumi & Podlech |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | subacaulescent, leaves 5-10cm, oval, sparsely hirsute, ciliate, inflorescence ovoid, 4-5cm long, dense, 20-25-flowered, flowers ca. 25mm long, fading violet |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring, early 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
Caucasus (Transcaucasus ) Western Asia (Iran , Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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