Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus concinnus Benth. ex Bunge sect. Caprini |
Synonyms | Astragalus benthamianus Speg. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | acaulescent, leaves imparipinnate, petiolate, 3-5cm, leaflets 41-51, 5mm, elliptic, entire, obtuse, glabrous, flowers shortly pedicellate, 20-25mm long |
Size | 3-7cm |
Color | yellow, fading red |
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-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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