Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus ordubadensis Grossh. sect. Incani |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 700-800m |
Description | acaulescent, taproot, leaves 10-16cm, petioles hard, persistent, leaflets 5-8 pairs, remote, minute, elliptic, hirsute, raceme remotely 3-4-flowered, flowers 18-20mm long |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | pale violet |
Bloom | spring |
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
Caucasus (Transcaucasus ) Western Asia (Iran) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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