Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus urbanus Podlech & Maassoumi sect. Caprini |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 1600-1800m |
Description | acaulescent, stipules whitish, leaves 18-28cm, 6-9-jugate, leaflets 11-25mm, elliptic to suborbiculate, rounded, glaucous, raceme subsessile, 4-10-flowered, corolla 23-27mm |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil 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
Western Asia (Iran) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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