Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus stenocarpus Gontsch. sect. Cytisodes |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | montane-subalpine |
Description | leaves 1-2cm, leaflets 2-3-pairs, approximate, oblanceolate, mucronulate, 4-7mm, densely hirsute, raceme short, capitate, lax, obovoid, corolla 20-22m long |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | pale violet, yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
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
Middle Asia (Kirgizistan , Turkmenistan , Tadzhikistan , Uzbekistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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