Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus sachanewii Širj. sect. Hypoglottidei |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2600-3300m |
Description | leaves 2-3cm, leaflets 3-5mm, elliptic, abaxially sparsely white hirsute, flowers subsessile, 5-10, in compact raceme, corolla 12-14mm long |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | creamy, violet |
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
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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