Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus kaswinensis Bornm. sect. Caprini |
Bibliography | Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2. 5: 758 (1905) |
Native Range | n. Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 1200-1300m |
Description | acaulescent, stipules white, leaves 10-20cm, 4-5-jugate, leaflets remote, obovate, 15-25mm, rounded, inflorescence subsessile, 3-4-flowered, corolla ca. 3cm |
Size | 10-20cm |
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 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |