Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus ibicinus Boiss. & Hausskn. ex Boiss. sect. Caprini |
Bibliography | Fl. Orient. [P.E.Boissier] 2: 293 (1872) |
Native Range | w. Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | thickets |
Altitude | 1800-3000m |
Description | acaulescent, densely sericeous tomentose, leaflets large, 3-4pairs, ovate-oblong, obtuse, abaxially distinctly veined, flowers 3-4 in sessile raceme, pod long and densely hirsute |
Size | 12-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
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) |