Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus koschukensis Boiss. sect. Caraganella |
Bibliography | Fl. Orient. 2: 492 (1872) |
Native Range | se. Afghanistan to sw. Pakistan |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1200-2300m |
Description | leaves paripinnate, white tomentose, leaflets 6-8, obovate, obtuse, flowers in elongate raceme, corolla 10-15mm long |
Size | 15-60cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny 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 |
Synonyms | Astragalus mokurensis Širj. & Rech.f. Astragalus stocksii var. elongatus Bunge Astragalus stocksii var. honigbergeri Širj. Tragacantha koschukensis (Boiss.) Kuntze |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan) |