Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus distans Fisch. sect. Anthylloidei |
Bibliography | Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 26(II): 472 (1853) |
Native Range | Iran (Esfahan) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Description | stipules ovate-lanceolate, leaflets 15-20 pairs, minute, remote, hirsute, orbiculate, obtuse, flowers long pedicellate in lax spike |
Size | 20-25cm |
Color | yellow-white |
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 | Tragacantha distans (Fisch.) Kuntze |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |