Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus anacamptus Bunge sect. Erioceras |
Bibliography | Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7. 11(16): 110 (1868) |
Native Range | n. Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | subacaulescent, grey hirsute, stipules triangular, leaflets 4-6pairs. obovate-orbiculate, flowers in head, bracts oblong-lanceolate, calyx white lanate, lobes linear |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | late spring, 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 |
Synonyms | Tragacantha anacampta (Bunge) Kuntze |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |