Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus daenensis Boiss. sect. Brachylobium |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 6: 35 (1846) |
Native Range | w. & c. Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 3000-4000m |
Description | cinereous grey, leaflets approximate, 6-10 pairs, minute, elliptic, flowers 6-10 in capitate raceme, pod oblong-rhombic, obtuse, green |
Size | 5-9cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
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 | Oxytropis kermanica Freyn & Bornm. Oxytropis pusilloides Vassilcz. Tragacantha daenensis (Boiss.) Kuntze |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |