Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Argyrolobium stenophyllum Boiss. trib. Genisteae |
Synonyms | Genista affghanica Briq. |
Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
Description | adpressed sericeous, leaves pinnate, leaflets 5-7, narrowly linear, long petiolate, flowers 2-4 in lax, pedunculate racemes, pod minutely setose, linear |
Size | 1-3cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub, carpet |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring after hot water treatment, germ. 1-3 months cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Afghanistan , Iran ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan , West Himalaya) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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