Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus kohrudicus Bunge sect. Hymenostegis |
Bibliography | Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7, 11(16): 67 (1868) |
Native Range | n. & c. Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 1500-1800m |
Description | stipules cartilagineous, leaves petiolate, 3-9-jugate, leaflets green, remote, complicate, linear to oblong, acute, sparsely hirsute, inflorescence sessile, dense |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | pink, deep purple |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
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 |
Synonyms | Astragalus thyrsiflorus Širj. & Rech.f. Tragacantha kohrudica (Bunge) Kuntze |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |