Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus bamianicus Podlech sect. Gontscharoviella |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 2800-3300m |
Description | subacaulescent, stipules whitish, hirsute, leaves 3-8cm, leaflets of 4 in 4-6 remote whorls, elliptic, 3-10mm, white hirsute, inflorescence subsessile, 1-2-flowered |
Size | 5-8cm |
Color | yellow, turning purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
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 (Afghanistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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