Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus laristanicus Bornm. & Gauba sect. Malacothrix |
Bibliography | Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 50: 157 (1941) |
Native Range | s. Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 300-1300m |
Description | densely silvery sericeous, leaves short, petiolate, in outline oblong, leaflets 8-9 pairs, approximate, ovate, flowers in compact cylindrical raceme, pod white lanate |
Size | 17-25cm |
Color | yellowish |
Bloom | spring |
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 |
Synonyms | Astragalus anserinifolius var. elegantifolius Parsa |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |