Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus willisii Popov sect. Anthylloidei |
Bibliography | Bot. Mater. Gerb. Glavn. Bot. Sada R.S.F.S.R. 4: 155 (1923) |
Native Range | Central Asia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | acaulescent, leaves 7-20cm, petiolate, leaflets 9-18 pairs, elliptic, mucronate, 4-10mm, raceme dense, ovoid, 4-7cm, bracts oblong, flowers ca. 2cm long, pod densely pubescent |
Size | 4-10cm |
Color | violet, whitish |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
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 | Halicacabus willisii (Popov) Nevski |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (TKM Turkmenistan, UZB Uzbekistan) |