Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus sericostachys Stocks |
Bibliography | Hooker´s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 4: 146 (1852) |
Native Range | sw. Pakistan |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | densely softly lanate, leaves 9-12-jugate, ovate or elliptic, adaxially glabrous, raceme ovate-oblong, dense, pedunculate, calyx long hispid, tubular |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | ochreous yellow |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Tragacantha sericostachys (Stocks) Kuntze |
Territory | 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan) |