Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus habaheensis Y.X.Liou sect. Erioceras |
Habitat | sands |
Altitude | 500-700m |
Description | leaves 2-3cm, leaflets 1-3pairs, linear or lanceolate, densely white appressed hirsute, flowers 6-8 in dense raceme, corolla 2cm, pod ovate, densely pale yellow hirsute |
Size | 8-12cm |
Color | purplish red |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Xinjiang) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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