Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus brevivexillatus Podlech & L.R.Xu sect. Trachycercis |
Bibliography | Novon 17: 243 (2007) |
Native Range | Xinjiang |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Altitude | 400-500m |
Description | acaulescent, leaves 3-6cm, petiolate, leaflets 2-pairs, narrowly elliptic, densely appresed hirsute, flowers 3-4 in sessile raceme, calyx lobes filiform, pod sessile, mucronate |
Size | 5-6cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
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 |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHX Xinjiang) |