Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Hedysarum brahuicum Boiss. trib. Hedysareae |
Bibliography | Fl. Orient. 2: 516 (1872) |
Native Range | Afghanistan |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3200-3300m |
Description | grey hirsute, leaflets 5-6 pairs, minute, elliptic-oblong, minutely mucronate, flowers in compact, capitate raceme, pod ovoid, articulate, hirsute, rugose |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | purple |
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, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) |