Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus kashafensis Podlech sect. Caprini |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | acaulescent, white hirsute, leaves 8-13cm, leaflets 13-18-pairs, glaucous, 4-8mm, rounded, adaxially glabrous, inflorescence shortly pedunculate, 3-4-flowered. |
Size | 8-13cm |
Color | yellow, turning red |
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 (Iran) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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