Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus daghestanicus Grossh. sect. Anthylloidei |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | montane-subalpine |
Description | acaulescent, densely white hirsute, leaflets 15-25 pairs, obovate, 5-6mm, flowers 5-15 in oval raceme amongst leaves, pod one-seeded |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | purple |
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
Caucasus (North Caucasus) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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