Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus vegetior Gontsch. sect. Pendulina |
Bibliography | Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 9: 114 (1946) |
Native Range | Central Asia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 2300-3000m |
Description | stems glabrous, leaves 15-20cm, petiolate, leaflets 7-8 pairs, lanceolate, acute, adaxially bright green, glabrous, raceme lax, oblong, 6-7cm long, many flowered, pod acute |
Size | 20-25cm |
Color | lilac |
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 (TZK Tadzhikistan) |