Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus alitschuri O.Fedtsch. sect. Dissitiflori |
Bibliography | Pl. Pamir.: 28 (1903) |
Native Range | Central Asia to Afghanistan and nw. Pakistan |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | subacaulescent, leaves imparipinnate, 2-5cm, leaflets 7-9, obovate-oblong, obtuse, pubescent, flowers in pedunculate raceme, pod sessile, 1-2cm long, densely adpressed villose |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Astragalus enantiotrichus Freyn |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (TZK Tadzhikistan) 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan) |