Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus trachonticus Post sect. Dissitiflori |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Description | appresed hirsute, woody-based, stipules lanceolate, acuminate, leaflets 3-7pairs, oblong to linear, acute, 1cm long, flowers 2-5 in short raceme |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Iraq , Lebanon-Syria , Palestine) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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