Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus bashmensis Maassoumi sect. Brachylobium |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Altitude | 2400-2500m |
Description | leaves 2-3cm, leaflets 6-7 pairs, elliptic or ovate, 3-5mm, appresed hirsute, inflorescence axillary, many flowered, shortly pedunculate, corolla glabrous, 7mm |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
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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