Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus montis-aquillae Grossh. sect. Incani |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 500-800m |
Description | appressed pubescent, green, leaves 5-6cm, leaflets 5-7 pairs, 3-4mm, broadly obovate, flowers 3-7 in raceme, corolla 20-25mm, pod erect, ca. 20mm, grey pubescent |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | whitish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | tuft, fl. stem ascending |
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
Caucasus (Transcaucasus) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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