Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus hissaricus Lipsky sect. Hololeuce |
Bibliography | Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 26: 173 (1910) |
Native Range | Central Asia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 900-1700m |
Description | acaulescent, long hirsute, leaflets 7-8 pairs, elliptic-lanceolate, acute, mucronate, 15-30mm, flowers in capitate raceme, calyx black strigose, corolla 16-20mm long |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | yellowish purple |
Bloom | summer |
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 |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (TKM Turkmenistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan) |