Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus sanguinolentus M.Bieb. sect. Incani |
Synonyms | Astragalus duranii Hamzaoglu & Kurt |
Astragalus haematocarpus Bunge | |
Astragalus longibracteatus Steud. | |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1300-3200m |
Description | sparsely setose, green, stipules shortly lanceolate, hirsute, leaflets 10-15 pairs, ovate, obtuse, flowers few in capitate raceme, pod linear, red spotted |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | whitish red |
Bloom | late spring, 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
Caucasus (North Caucasus , Transcaucasus ) Western Asia |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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