Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus harsukhianus Rech.f. sect. Erioceras |
Bibliography | Biol. Skr. 9(3): 142 (1958) |
Native Range | sw. Pakistan |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1500-1800m |
Description | subacaulescent, white hirsute, leaves imparipinnate, 3-6cm, leaflets 9-13, lanceolate to obovate, flowers in pedunculate raceme, corolla ca. 25mm long, pod linear, pubescent |
Size | 3-10cm |
Color | pink, whitish |
Bloom | spring |
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 |
Territory | 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan) |