Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus kaufmannii Krylov sect. Hemiphragmium |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | leaflets 5-7 pairs, elliptic to lanceolate, 5-16mm long, adaxially glabrous, abaxially hirsute, flowers in raceme, corolla 12-16mm, pod oblong-oval, reddish, glabrous, pendent |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | whitish pink |
Bloom | spring, early 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
Siberia (Altay , Buryatiya , Chita , Irkutsk , Krasnoyarsk , Tuva , West Siberia ) Middle Asia (Kazakhstan ) Mongolia |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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