Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus karateginii Gontsch. sect. Rechingeria |
Bibliography | Fl. Tadzhiksk. S.S.R. 5: 660 (1937) |
Native Range | Tajikistan to ne. Afghanistan |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2400-3800m |
Description | acaulescent, glabrous, leaves 4-8cm long, leaflets oblong-oblanceolate, 8-10 pairs, rounded, abaxially densely hirsute, raceme subsessile, lax, 1-3-flowered |
Size | 6-10cm |
Color | greenish yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Astragalus chamaerionotus Rech.f. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (TZK Tadzhikistan) 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) |