Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus turczaninovii Kar. & Kir. sect. Erioceras |
Bibliography | Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 15: 342 (1842) |
Native Range | Central Asia to Afghanistan |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | adpressed pubescent, stipules oblong-lanceolate, leaflets 5-7 pairs, acute, flowers in long, lax raceme, bracts lanceolate, pod hirsute, linear, mucronate |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
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 |
Synonyms | Astragalus turczaninowii f. pubiflorus Basil. Tragacantha turczaninovii (Kar. & Kir.) Kuntze |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, TKM Turkmenistan, UZB Uzbekistan) 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) |