Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus pishanxianensis Podlech sect. Brachycarpus |
Bibliography | Feddes Repert. 116: 57 (2005) |
Native Range | Xinjiang |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3200-3300m |
Description | leaves 4-5cm, subsessile, stipules green, ovate, black ciliate, leaflets 4-5 pairs, elliptic, adaxially glabrous, rounded, racemes capitate to ovoid, dense, many flowered |
Size | 20-25cm |
Color | whitish, yellow |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHX Xinjiang) |