Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus geerwusuensis H.C.Fu sect. Trachycercis |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 800-1000m |
Description | acaulescent, leaves 7-15cm, leaflets 4-9 pairs, elliptic, 8-14 mm, white hirsute, flowers 7-10 in raceme, corolla 15-20mm long, pod oblong-ovate, erect, 12-14mm, lanate |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
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
China (Inner Mongolia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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