Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus nigrohirsutus (Tietz & Zarre) Borjian & al. sect. Anthylloidei |
Bibliography | Iran. J. Bot. 18: 102 (2012) |
Native Range | Iran (Fars) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 2500-3100m |
Description | white hirsute, in inflorescence with black hairs, leaves 5-15cm, leaflets remote, complicate, ovate, flowers in long, sparse raceme, calyx ventricose, spherical |
Size | 15-40cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Astragalus remotiflorus ssp. nigrohirsutus Tietz & Zarre |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |