Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus rubromarginatus Czerniak. sect. Caprini |
Bibliography | Bot. Mater. Gerb. Glavn. Bot. Sada R.S.F.S.R. 2: 69 (1921) |
Native Range | Central Asia to ne. Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Description | leaflets 12-16 pairs, obovate or orbiculate, 5-10mm, obtuse or retuse, flowers subsessile amongst leaves, calyx lanate, corolla 27-30mm long, pod white lanate, mucronate |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | whitish rose |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (TKM Turkmenistan, UZB Uzbekistan) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |