Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Argyrolobium stenophyllum Boiss. trib. Genisteae |
Bibliography | Fl. Orient. 2: 32 (1872) |
Native Range | ec. Iran to w. Himalaya |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | adpressed sericeous, leaves pinnate, leaflets 5-7, narrowly linear, long petiolate, flowers 2-4 in lax, pedunculate racemes, pod minutely setose, linear |
Size | 1-3cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring after hot water treatment, germ. 1-3 months cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Genista affghanica Briq. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan, IRN Iran) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya) |