Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus galiifolius Podlech sect. Gontscharoviella |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2600-3600m |
Description | acaulescent, stipules whitish, leaves 5-15cm, leaflets of 4-6 in 7-11 remote whorls, oblong to elliptic, inflorescence subsessile, 2-3-flowered, corolla 22-25mm |
Size | 5-14cm |
Color | yellow, turning purple |
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
Western Asia (Afghanistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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