Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus geocyamus Boiss. sect. Incani |
Synonyms | Astragalus angorensis Podlech |
Astragalus brevidentatus Podlech | |
Astragalus erraticus Podlech | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | appresed sericeous, stipules lanceolate, leaves numerous, leaflets 7-9 pairs, linear-oblong, obtuse, mucronate, flowers few in raceme, pod erect, hirsute, oblong-clavate |
Size | 10-15cm |
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
Western Asia (Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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