Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus dactylocarpus Boiss. sect. Chronopus |
Habitat | steppes |
Description | adpressed hirsute, stipules triangular, leaflets 15-25 pairs, small, approximate, obcordate, adaxially glabrous, flowers 2-4 in shortly pedunculate raceme, pod pubescent |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia Western Asia (Iran , Iraq , Lebanon-Syria , Turkey ) Arabian Peninsula |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
dactylocarpus acinaciferus (Boiss.) Eug.Ott, Phanerog. Monogr. 9: 62 (1978)
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