Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus dzhebrailicus Grossh. sect. Hololeuce |
Synonyms | Astragalus schuschensis Grossh. |
Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
Altitude | montane |
Description | appressed silky hirsute, leaflets 12-16 pairs, narrowly oblong, revolute, 5-9mm, flowers in dense, subspherical raceme, corolla 20-24mm long |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | bright violet |
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
Caucasus (Transcaucasus ) Western Asia (Iran , Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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