Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus hotkanensis Maassoumi & Mirtadz. sect. Microphysa |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2100-2400m |
Description | densely white hirsute, stipules membranous, lanceolate, leaves 7-10-jugate, obovate, 2-5mm, emarginate, mucronulate, flowers 3-7 in lax raceme, corolla 15mm long |
Size | 10-18cm |
Color | white-red |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | spinose shrub |
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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