Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus kokandensis Bunge sect. Oroboidei |
Bibliography | Izv. Imp. Obshch. Lyubit. Estestv. Moskovsk. Univ. 26(2): 216 (1880) |
Native Range | Central Asia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves 5-12cm, leaflets 4-5 pairs, broadly oval, 5-15mm, retuse, adaxially glabrous, abaxially shortly hirsute, inflorescence dense, capitate, few flowered, flowers 9-11mm |
Size | 15-35cm |
Color | whitish violet |
Bloom | 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 (KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan) |