Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus chorinensis Bunge sect. Hemiphragmium |
Bibliography | Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7. 11(16): 22 (1868) |
Native Range | s. Siberia to n. Mongolia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Description | leaflets 4-6 pairs, lanceolate-linear, 8-25mm, glabrous, flowers in dense, short raceme, flowers 14-15mm, pod ventricose, 12-17mm, globular, glabrous, pedicellate |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | white, pale yellow |
Bloom | spring |
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 |
Synonyms | Astragalus chorinensis var. popovii Peschkova Astragalus pseudochorinensis N.Ulziyhk. Colutea arenaria (Pall.) Poir. Phaca arenaria Pall. Tragacantha chorinensis (Bunge) Kuntze |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (BRY Buryatiya, IRK Irkutsk) 37 Mongolia |