Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus anserinifolius Boiss. |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 2: 76 (1843) |
Native Range | c. & s. Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Description | densely sericeous-hirsute, stems procumbent, leaves shortly petiolate, oblong, 8-9-jugate, leaflets approximate, ovate, complicate, flowers in compact, oblong raceme, pod lanate |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Astragalus curvidens Freyn & Bornm. Astragalus kermanicus Parsa Astragalus kourosianus Parsa Tragacantha anserinifolia (Boiss.) Kuntze |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |