Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus pseudoaustralis Fisch. & C.A.Mey. sect. Hemiphragmium |
Bibliography | Index Seminum [LE, Petropolitanus] 11(Suppl.): 16 (1846) |
Native Range | Siberia to Kazakhstan |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves pinnate, leaflets ovate, obtuse, flowers 10-15mm, calyx lobes as long as tube, pod glabrous, ovoid-triangular, on both ends obtuse, shortly pedicellate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | violet |
Bloom | spring, early 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 | Tragacantha pseudoaustralis (Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) Kuntze |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (ALT Altay, KRA Krasnoyarsk) 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan) |