Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus villosulus Podlech sect. Brachycarpus |
Bibliography | Sendtnera 6: 141 (1999) |
Native Range | c. Afghanistan |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 3200-3300m |
Description | acaulescent, long adpressed hirsute, stipules brown, leaves 3-6cm, 4-5-jugate, leaflets remote, linear, 5-12mm, complicate, inflorescence racemose, corolla 6mm |
Size | 8-14cm |
Color | pale violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) |