Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus aucheri Boiss. sect. Dissitiflori |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 2: 46 (1843) |
Native Range | ne. & e. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaflets 2-3 pairs, long, linear, acute, yellowish pubescent, flowers 5-7 in capitate raceme, calyx tubular, pod white hirsute, red reticulate |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | yellowish green |
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 leptothamnus Bunge Astragalus venosus Aucher ex Bunge Tragacantha aucheri (Boiss.) Kuntze Tragacantha leptothamna (Bunge) Kunzte |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |