Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus pseudoutriger Grossh. sect. Caprini |
Bibliography | Izv. Akad. Nauk Azerbaidzhansk. S.S.R. 1: 43 (1941) |
Native Range | Iran to ne. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1000-2700m |
Description | acaulescent, adpressed densely hirsute, leaflets 20-25 pairs, oblong-linear, 10-12mm, flowers 2-5 in axillary raceme, pod broadly ovoid, ventricose, 3cm in diam. |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | yellow, turning purple |
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 diversipilosus Podlech |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, TUR Turkey) |