Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus rudimentus Maassoumi sect. Malacothrix |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 2600-3800m |
Description | stipules 3mm, white hirsute, leaves 2-3cm, petiolate, leaflets imbricate, 8-10 pairs, elliptic to lanceolate, 4mm, appresed hirsute, flowers 5-6 in head, corolla 15mm |
Size | 4-6cm |
Color | yellow, violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
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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