Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus sanandajianus Tietz sect. Microphysa |
Bibliography | Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 27: 222 (1988) |
Native Range | nw. Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1700-1800m |
Description | leaves 2-5cm, leaflets 5-8 pairs, leaflets 3-8mm, complicate, oblong-elliptic, densely shortly hirsute, raceme ovate-spherical, 2-3cm, corolla 1cm |
Size | 20-25cm |
Color | deep purple |
Bloom | summer |
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 |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |