Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus cyri Fomin ex Grossh. sect. Incani |
Synonyms | Astragalus glaucophylloides Bornm. & Woronow |
Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
Altitude | montane |
Description | leaflets 6-7 pairs, ovate-elliptic, 5-10mm long, obtuse, adaxially glabrous, abaxially sparsely hirsute, flowers 3-5 in raceme, corolla 20-25mm, pod linear, 4-5cm, glabrous |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus (Transcaucasus) |
Bibliography | The Plant List www.theplantlist.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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