Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus peduncularis Benth. sect. Uliginosi |
Synonyms | Astragalus corydalinus Bunge |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | leaflets 6-10 pairs, elliptic, obtuse, flowers in long pedunculate raceme, calyx tubular campanulate, at base saccate-calcarate |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Kirgizistan , Tadzhikistan , Uzbekistan ) Western Asia (Afghanistan ) China (Qinghai , Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan , West Himalaya) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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