Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus mardinensis Nábělek sect. Caprini |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 800-1000m |
Description | leaves 10-15cm, 5-7-jugate, leaflets 15-30mm, ovate, densely long white hirsute, flowers of 4-7 in lax raceme, calyx tubular, corolla 2cm, pod ovoid, white hirsute |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | yellow |
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-Temperate
Western Asia (Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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