Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Vicia iranica Boiss. trib. Vicieae |
Bibliography | Fl. Orient. 2: 581 (1872) |
Native Range | Turkmenistan to Afghanistan |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Description | crispate-tomentose, leaves erect, short, imparipinnate, 3-4-jugate, leaflets oblong-linear, obtuse, mucronate, peduncles axillary, loosely 2-4-flowered, calyx hirsute |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | violet |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | soaked seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; basal cuttings in spring |
Synonyms | Orobus persicus Boiss. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (TKM Turkmenistan) 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan, IRN Iran) |