Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus neubauerianus Širj. & Rech.f. sect. Gontscharoviella |
Bibliography | Biol. Skr. 9(3): 76 (1958) |
Native Range | Afghanistan to sw. Pakistan |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2400-4000m |
Description | leaves imparipinnate, leaflets verticillate, 3-7 whorls of 6, blades linear, obtuse, appressed pubescents, flowers in raceme, corolla 15-20mm, pod pubescent, 2-3cm |
Size | 5-17cm |
Color | yellow, turning red |
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 barbicalyx Ali Astragalus kurrumensis Bunge Astragalus neoverticillatus Kitam. Astragalus verticillaris Bunge Tragacantha kurrumensis (Bunge) Kuntze Tragacantha verticillaris (Bunge) Kuntze |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan) |