Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus listoniae Boiss. sect. Dasyphyllium |
Synonyms | Astragalus gilgianus Graebn. |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | subacaulescent, grey lanate, leaves in outline broadly linear, leaflets 25-30 pairs, linear, truncate, flowers in cylindrical spike, calyx rusty hirsute |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
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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