Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus pullus N.D.Simpson sect. Poliothrix |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 2600-3700m |
Description | leaves 5-10cm, petiolate, leaflets 7-11 pairs, narrowly elliptic, rounded, abaxially sparsely white hirsute, raceme ovoid, densely 13-15-flowered, flowers ca. 1cm long |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft, fl. stem ascending |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, medium moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , Tibet) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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