Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus anisomerus Bunge sect. Caprini |
Synonyms | Astragalus brevicarinus Bajtenov |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | montane-subalpine |
Description | acaulescent, leaves 7-20cm, leaflets 16-25 pairs, oval, 7-12mm, obtuse, densely sericeous, raceme short, amongst leaves, 5-7-flowered, bracts linear, acuminate |
Size | 7-23cm |
Color | 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
Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Kirgizistan , Tadzhikistan , Uzbekistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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