Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus indurescens Gontsch. sect. Caprini |
Bibliography | Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 7: 161 (1938) |
Native Range | Central Asia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Description | leaves 5-15cm, very short, persistent, leaflets 15-25 pairs, oblong, 2-4mm, obtuse, glabrous, flowers 1-3, sessile, axillary, corolla 16-18mm, pod sessile, oval, coriaceous |
Size | 8-15cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | 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 |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (UZB Uzbekistan) |