Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus sogdianus Bunge sect. Dissitiflori |
Bibliography | Izv. Imp. Obshch. Lyubit. Estestv. Moskovsk. Univ. 26(2): 268 (1880) |
Native Range | Central Asia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Description | leaves 8-10mm, leaflets 4-6 pairs, narrowly linear, 10-18mm, sparsely appresed white hirsute, raceme lax, remotely 8-15-flowered, flowers 15-19cm, pod linear, coriaceous |
Size | 15-35cm |
Color | pinkish violet |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
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 | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, TKM Turkmenistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan) |