Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus avicennicus Parsa sect. Caprini |
Bibliography | Fl. Iran 9: 72 (1966) |
Native Range | w. Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2100-2800m |
Description | subacaulescent, stipules glabrous, 1-2cm, leaves 15-30cm, 16-22-jugate, leaflets 10-25mm, ovate, acute, glabrous, inflorescence shortly pedunculate, 3-5-flowered |
Size | 20-35cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Astragalus pseudovinus Maassoumi & Podlech |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |