Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus sericeopuberulus Boriss. sect. Caprini |
Synonyms | Astragalus mollissimus Gontsch. |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 2500-3400m |
Description | leaves 10-17cm, leaflets 17-21-pairs, oval, rounded, 8-14mm, appresed sericeous, flowers 22-25mm at base amongst leaves, bracts linear, pod 10-12mm long, white lanate, biloculate |
Size | 7-12cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Tadzhikistan , Uzbekistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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