Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus angulosus DC. sect. Incani |
Bibliography | Astragalogia: 234 (1802) |
Native Range | Syria to Jordan |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Description | appresed yellowish hirsute, stipules minute, triangular, hirsute, leaflets 5-10 pairs, elliptic to ovate, acute, 5-10mm long, flowers in ovate-oblong raceme |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
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 adpressiusculus Eig Astragalus angulosus ssp. heliopolitanus Mouterde Astragalus angulosus ssp. libani J.Thiébaut Astragalus dictyocarpus Boiss. Astragalus gombaultii Eig Astragalus gombaultii var. longidens Eig Astragalus gombaultii ssp. sanninensis Eig Astragalus heliopolitanus (Mouterde) Mouterde Tragacantha angulosa (DC.) Kuntze Tragacantha dictyocarpa (Boiss.) Kuntze |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (LBS Lebanon-Syria, PAL Palestine) |