Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus nigriceps Popov sect. Dissitiflori |
Bibliography | Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 10: 8 (1947) |
Native Range | s. Turkmenistan to ne. Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves 6-7cm, long petiolate, leaflets 6-7 pairs, linear, acute, 10-15mm, densely white hirsute, raceme short, broadly capitate, 5-12-flowered, corolla 21-23mm long |
Size | 28-35cm |
Color | straw 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 |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (TKM Turkmenistan) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |