Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus laceratus Lipsky sect. Oroboidei |
Bibliography | Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 26: 144 (1910) |
Native Range | Central Asia to Xinjiang |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1000-2300m |
Description | leaves 3-10cm, petiolate, leaflets 5-6 pairs, narrowly elliptic, acute, abaxially sparsely hirsute, raceme 10-18-flowered, flowers 13-16mm, pod sessile, ovoid, ventricose |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan) 36 China (CHX Xinjiang) |