Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus schrenkianus Fisch. & C.A.Mey. sect. Laguropsis |
Bibliography | Bull. Cl. Phys.-Math. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg 2: 197 (1844) |
Native Range | Central Asia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Description | acaulescent, appresed silvery sericeous, stipules ovate, acute, leaflets 2-4-pairs, elliptic-linear, acute, spike oblong, compact, pod oblong, sericeous |
Size | 18-25cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Astragalus dschanbulakensis B. Fedtsch. Astragalus holargyreus Bunge Astragalus nobilis var. dschanbulakensis (B.Fedtsch.) Basil. Astragalus turlanicus Bajtenov & Myrz. Tragacantha schrenkiana (Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) Kuntze |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, UZB Uzbekistan) |