Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus stenosemius Boiss. & Noë sect. Hololeuce |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. [P.E.Boissier] ser. 2. 2: 27 (1856) |
Native Range | c. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 1200-1800m |
Description | yellow-grey hirsute, stipules ovate, acute, ciliate, leaflets remote, 4-5 pairs, elliptic, scapes adpressed hirsute, flowers in dense, ovate-oblong head, bracts violet |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | summer |
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 | Tragacantha stenosemia (Boiss. & Noë) Kuntze |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |