Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Onobrychis arnacantha Bunge ex Boiss. trib. Hedysareae |
Bibliography | Fl. Orient. 2: 538 (1872) |
Native Range | Afghanistan to Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Description | spinose, tomentose, leaflets 5-6 pairs, sparse, ovate, acerose, lanate, flowers in sessile lax heads, calyx lanate, pod lanate, compressed |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
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 basal cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan, IRN Iran) |