Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus bracteosus Boiss. & Noë sect. Laxiflori |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. [P.E.Boissier] ser. 2. 2: 31 (1856) |
Native Range | Syria to Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | white strigose, stipules long, lanceolate, ciliate, leaflets 15-22 pairs, oblong-linear, revolute, obtuse, adaxially glabrous, flowers in sessile cylindrical raceme |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | |
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 |
Synonyms | Astragalus butleri Post & Beauverd Astragalus laxiflorus Boiss. Tragacantha laxiflora (Boiss.) Kuntze |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (LBS Lebanon-Syria, TUR Turkey) |