Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus kentrophyllus Podlech sect. Leucocercis |
Bibliography | Sendtnera 6: 156 (1999) |
Native Range | sw. Iran |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 300-1300m |
Description | spinose, stipules pale yellow, leaves 5-12cm, leaflets 4-5 pairs, coriaceous, elliptic to obovate, 4-7, acuminate, appresed hirsute, racemes laxly 3-flowered, corolla 13mm |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
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Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |