Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus distinctissimus Eig sect. Dasyphyllium |
Bibliography | Syst. Stud. Astragalus Near East: 35 (1955) |
Native Range | s. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | grey sericeous tomentose, stipules connate, oblong-lanceolate, leaves broadly linear, 25-30-jugate, leaflets broadly linear, rounded, entire, flowers in short spike |
Size | 20-25cm |
Color | bluish violet |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
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 bicuspis Boiss. Astragalus cataonicus Boiss. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |