Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus alamouticus Maassoumi sect. Malacothrix |
Bibliography | Sendtnera 1: 188 (1993) |
Native Range | nw. Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Altitude | 1900-2000m |
Description | stipules dark purple, leaves 3-6cm, petiolate, leaflets 12-13 pairs, oblong-elliptic, emarginate, 3-7mm, adaxially glabrous, ciliate, flowers in head, corolla ca. 18mm |
Size | 5-11cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
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 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |