Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus agraniotii Orph. ex Boiss. sect. Hololeuce |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 2. 2: 29 (1856) |
Native Range | s. Greece (Malevo) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1700-1900m |
Description | acaulescent, leaves 1-2cm, leaflets 4-8 pairs, elliptic, densely appressed hirsute, flowers in capitate raceme, calyx densely hirsute, corolla 1cm long, pod ovoid, villose |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellowish blue |
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 | Tragacantha agraniotii (Orph. ex Boiss.) Kuntze |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece) |