Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus davisii D.F.Chamb. & V.A.Matthews sect. Davisiana |
Synonyms | Astragalus topalensis Behcet & Ilcim |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 1900-3200m |
Description | leaves 10-20cm, imparipinnate, leaflets 15-18 pairs, 8-14mm, elliptic, acute, long hirsute, flowers 8-18, fragrant, in dense ovoid raceme, corolla 22-26mm long |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | creamy |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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