Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus basilii Kamelin & Kovalevsk. sect. Caprini |
Bibliography | Opred. Rast. Sred. Azii 6: 355 (1981) |
Native Range | s. Turkmenistan |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Description | acaulescent, thinly white hirsute, stipules whitish, leaves 12-20cm, leaflets 6-12 pairs, 7-13mm, obovate, rounded, adaxially glabrous, inflorescence pedunculate, 3-7-flowered |
Size | 15-20cm |
Color | yellow, turning red |
Bloom | spring |
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 32 Middle Asia (TKM Turkmenistan) |