Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus erubescens Podlech sect. Erionotus |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 1900-2000m |
Description | stipules membranous, ciliate, leaves 6-12cm, leaflets 17-21-pairs, narrowly elliptic, 4-7mm, obtuse, adaxially arachnose-lanate, inflorescence subsessile, 1-3-flowered |
Size | 8-13cm |
Color | reddish, purple |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Iran) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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