Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus krauseanus Regel sect. Macrocystis |
Synonyms | Astragalus xanthomelas Bunge |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaflets 3-5-pairs, narrowly lanceolate-linear, flowers in lax raceme, shortly pedicellate, bracts linear-lanceolate, calyx ventricose cylindrical, densely hirsute |
Size | 15-50cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late spring, 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
Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Kirgizistan , Uzbekistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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