Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus ikonnikovii Podlech sect. Erionotus |
Bibliography | Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 25: 573 (1988) |
Native Range | Central Asia (Pamir) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 3900-4000m |
Description | stipules glabrous, leaves 8-10mm, leaflets 22-28 pairs, elliptic, 5-9mm, adaxially densely lanate, abaxially adpressed hirsute, inflorescence sessile, 3-4-flowered |
Size | 7-10cm |
Color | yellow, turning purple |
Bloom | late 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 |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (TZK Tadzhikistan) |