Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus pecten-erinis I.Deml sect. Aegacantha |
Bibliography | Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 29: 578 (1990) |
Native Range | e. Afghanistan |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 2400-2500m |
Description | spinose, densely white hirsute, stipules whitish, leaves 7-8-jugate, leaflets complicate, obovate, rounded, 6-8mm, peduncles 6-8mm, 1-4-flowered, corolla 15mm, pod coriaceous |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | white-yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
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 | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) |