Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus sumbari Popov sect. Dissitiflori |
Bibliography | Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 10: 10 (1947) |
Native Range | s. Turkmenistan to w. Afghanistan and ne. Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves 4-6cm, petiolate, leaflets 5-8 pairs, linear, 4-9mm, appresed hirsute, raceme umbellate, abbreviate, dense, many flowered, flowers 22-24mm, pod linear, densely hirsute |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
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 | Astragalus tolgorensis Širj. & Rech.f. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (TKM Turkmenistan) 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan, IRN Iran) |