Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus novissimus Podlech & L.R.Xu sect. Laguropsis |
Bibliography | Novon 14: 223 (2004) |
Native Range | n. China |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | acaulescent, leaves 3-6cm, petiolate, leaflets 2-4 pairs, elliptic, acute, densely appressed hirsute, flowers numerous in ovoid raceme, corolla 14mm long |
Size | 8-12cm |
Color | |
Bloom | late spring |
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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 laguroides var. micranthus S.B.Ho |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHI Inner Mongolia, CHX Xinjiang) |