Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus akhanii Podlech sect. Caprini |
Bibliography | Sendtnera 6: 142 (1999) |
Native Range | w. Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 500-600m |
Description | acaulescent, white adpressed hirsute, stipules membranous, leaves 15-23cm, 7-9-jugate, leaflets elliptic, 1-2cm, acute, racemes sparse, 2-3-flowered, corolla 2-3cm |
Size | 7-12cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |