Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus cyrtobasis Bunge ex Boiss. sect. Chaetodon |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | adpressed grey-white sericeous, stipules long lanceolate, leaflets 6-8 pairs, obovate-oblong, mucronate, spike axillary, sessile, bracts long linear, calyx lanate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | late spring, 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
Middle Asia (Kirgizistan , Tadzhikistan , Uzbekistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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