Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus callainus Podlech sect. Caprini |
Bibliography | Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 25: 747 (1988) |
Native Range | ne. Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1100-1200m |
Description | acaulescent, white patule-hirsute, leaves 7-12cm, leaflets 8-14-pairs, 4-9mm, linear, adaxially glabrous, inflorescence shortly pedunculate, 2-3-flowered, corolla 25mm |
Size | 6-12cm |
Color | yellow, turning purple |
Bloom | spring |
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 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |