Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus zagrosicus Boiss. & Hausskn. sect. Caprini |
Bibliography | Fl. Orient. [P.E.Boissier] 2: 286 (1872) |
Native Range | w. Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Altitude | 2700-3100m |
Description | glabrous, subacaulescent, leaflets glabrous, shortly petiolate, 10-15 pairs, ovate, obtuse, racemes 4-5-flowered, subsessile, calyx glabrous, pod minute, oval, compressed |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | yellow |
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 |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |