Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus sewertzowii Bunge sect. Caprini |
Bibliography | Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7, 11(16): 38 (1868) |
Native Range | Central Asia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1800-2800m |
Description | leaflets 15-25, ovate to ovate-orbiculate, 1-2cm, glabrous, flowers 4-8 in lax raceme, corolla 20-22mm, pod ovate, ventricose, subglabrous |
Size | 15-35cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | 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 | Astragalus sewersowii Boiss. Astragalus sewertzowii var. blepharophyllus Lipsky Astragalus sewertzowii var. leiophyllus Lipsky Astragalus sewertzowii f. longiscapus Rassulova Astragalus subbarbellatus Bunge Tragacantha sewertzovii (Bunge) Kuntze |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan) |