Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus scaberrimus Bunge sect. Trachycercis |
Synonyms | Astragalus giraldianus Ulbr. |
Astragalus harmsii Ulbr. | |
Habitat | steppes |
Description | leaves 5-10cm, leaflets 5-8 pairs, oblong-elliptic, scabrous hirsute, flowers 2-5 in sparse raceme, corolla 20-22mm, pod sessile, oblong, coriaceous, densely white hirsute, 10-13mm |
Size | 8-15cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Siberia (Buryatiya , Chita , Irkutsk ) China (China South-Central , Inner Mongolia , Manchuria , China North-Central , Qinghai ) Mongolia |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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