Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus kuramensis Baker sect. Galegiformis |
Bibliography | J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 18: 46 (1880) |
Native Range | Afghanistan to Pakistan |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2500-3000m |
Description | stems long adpressed hirsute, leaves imparipinnate, leaflets 21-31, elliptic, obtuse, sparsely pubescent, inflorescence axillary, sessile, 3cm long, flowers 15mm long, pod villose |
Size | 15-20cm |
Color | |
Bloom | summer |
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 |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan) |