Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus acmonotrichus Fenzl sect. Synochreati |
Synonyms | Astragalus isparticus Kit Tan & Sorger |
Astragalus ocakverdii Kit Tan & Sorger | |
Astragalus tuus Kit Tan | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2600-2900m |
Description | grey hirsute, stipules membranous, lanceolate, leaflets 9-16 pairs, ovate or linear-oblong, flowers in globular head, bracts oblong-lanceolate, pod cylindrical |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | purple |
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
Western Asia (Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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