Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus craibianus N.D.Simpson sect. Ebracteolati |
Synonyms | Astragalus meiliensis C.Chen & Z.G.Qian |
Astragalus saccatocarpus K.T.Fu | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3400-4800m |
Description | leaves 4-8cm long, petiolate, leaflets 5-10 pairs, narrowly elliptic, obtuse, shortly acuminate, subglabrous, raceme densely 4-9-flowered, corolla 14-16mm long, pod ventricose |
Size | 10-18cm |
Color | bronzy yellow |
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
China (China South-Central) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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