Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus minudentatus Y.C.Ho sect. Poliothrix |
Bibliography | Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 1(3): 108 (1981) |
Native Range | Tibet to e. & c. Himalaya |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | scree |
Altitude | 2100-4900m |
Description | leaves 2-4cm, subsessile, leaflets 6-10 pairs, elliptic, rounded, sparsely hirsute, raceme densely 6-8-flowered, flowers ca. 1cm long |
Size | 5-12cm |
Color | lilac |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Astragalus jumlaensis Podlech Astragalus sanjappae L.B.Chaudhary & Z.H.Khan |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal) |