Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus nitidiflorus Jiménez & Pau sect. Platyglottis |
Bibliography | Bol. Soc. Aragonesa Ci. Nat. 9: 130 (1910) |
Native Range | Spain (Murcia) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Altitude | 0-200m |
Description | leaves petiolate, imparipinnate, leaflets 8-10 pairs, elliptic, rounded or truncate, on both faces lanate, flowers 20-25 in pedunculate raceme, calyx densely hirsute |
Size | 13-20cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
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Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain) |