Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus captiosus Boriss. sect. Onobrychoidei |
Synonyms | Astragalus interpositus Boriss. |
Astragalus klukhoricus Sosn. | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1000-2100m |
Description | sparsely appresed hirsute, leaves 1-3cm, subsessile, leaflets 8-12-pairs, green, adaxially glabrous, ovate, 2-5mm, obtuse, inflorescence dense, few-flowered, capitate |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | violet |
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
Caucasus (North Caucasus , Transcaucasus) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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