Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus otiporensis Boiss. sect. Coluteocarpus |
Bibliography | Fl. Orient. 2: 271 (1872) |
Native Range | Afghanistan |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | adpressed sericeous, stipules minute, membranous, triangular-acuminate, leaflets 6-10 pairs, ovate, obtuse, flowers pendent in secund raceme, calyx glabrous, oblong |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late spring, 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 | Tragacantha otiporensis (Boiss.) Kuntze |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) |