Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus vexans Rech.f. & Köie sect. Caprini |
Bibliography | Biol. Skr. 9(3): 168 (1958) |
Native Range | nw. Afghanistan |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Altitude | 900-2000m |
Description | acaulescent, leaves 6-23cm, leaves 18-23 pairs, narrowly ovate to elliptic, rounded, adaxially glabrous, abaxially crisped hirsute, complicate, inflorescence laxly 3-flowered |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | yellow, turning red |
Bloom | spring |
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 |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) |