Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus saganlugensis Trautv. sect. Hypoglottidei |
Synonyms | Astragalus sapozhnikovii Schischk. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1500-2200m |
Description | adpressed white pubescent, leaves 3-5cm, leaflets 5-7 pairs, oblong-ovate, acute, flowers 5-20 in dense head, corolla 7-10mm long, pod acute, white pubescent |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | reddish, lavender |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft, fl. stem ascending |
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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