Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus chingoanus Kamelin sect. Erionotus |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1600-3900m |
Description | acaulescent, stipules thin, whitish, leaves 7-20mm, leaflets 20-26-pairs, 5-10mm, elliptic, rounded, hirsute, inflorescence subsessile, laxly 3-4-flowered, corolla 8-10mm |
Size | 12-20cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | 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 (Tadzhikistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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