Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus bradosticus Maassoumi & Podlech sect. Hymenostegis |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Altitude | 1700-2700m |
Description | subacaulescent, spinose, stipules pale yellow, leaves 4-7cm, 6-7-jugate, narrowly elliptic, 6-10mm, acuminate, acerose, racemes subsessile, spherical, densely many flowered |
Size | 17-20cm |
Color | purple-violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
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 |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Iran) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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