Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus tesquorum Podlech & L.R.Xu sect. Trachycercis |
Bibliography | Novon 17: 251 (2007) |
Native Range | Xinjiang |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 1500-1600m |
Description | acaulescent, white hirsute, leaves 2-5cm, petiolate, leaflets 4-5 pairs, elliptic to obovate, 3-7mm, complicate, racemes subsessile, ca. 3-flowered |
Size | 3-5cm |
Color | purplish |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
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 36 China (CHX Xinjiang) |