Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus savellanicus Podlech sect. Caprini |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3500-3600m |
Description | acaulescent, glabrous, stipules white, leaves 10-17cm, leaflets 6-8 pairs, elliptic, orbiculate or cordate, 4-7mm, inflorescence shortly pedunculate, 2-flowered, corolla 3cm |
Size | 10-18cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Iran) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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