Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus concinnus Benth. ex Bunge sect. Caprini |
Bibliography | Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7, 11(16): 38 (1868) |
Native Range | sw. Pakistan |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | acaulescent, leaves imparipinnate, petiolate, 3-5cm, leaflets 41-51, 5mm, elliptic, entire, obtuse, glabrous, flowers shortly pedicellate, 20-25mm long |
Size | 3-7cm |
Color | yellow, fading red |
Bloom | 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 benthamianus Speg. Tragacantha concinna (Benth. ex Bunge) Kuntze Tragacantha formosa Kuntze |
Territory | 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan) |