Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus rollovi Grossh. sect. Incani |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1200-1500m |
Description | cinereous-grey hirsute, leaflets 4-5 pairs, 6-12mm, ovate, acuminate, raceme loosely 2-5-flowered, flowers 18-22mm, pod cylindrical, curvate, 3-4cm long, sharply acute |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | brownish yellow |
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
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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