Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus nigrodentatus N.Ulziykh. ex Podlech & L.R.Xu sect. Oroboidei |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves 3-5cm, petiolate, leaflets 6-8 pairs, narrowly elliptic, obtuse, margins densely white hirsute, raceme short, densely many flowered, flowers ca. 1cm long |
Size | 8-10cm |
Color | violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft, fl. stem ascending |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Tibet) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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