Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus occultus Podlech & L.R.Xu sect. Trachycercis |
Bibliography | Novon 17: 248 (2007) |
Native Range | n. China |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 700-800m |
Description | acaulescent, white hirsute, leaves 5-7cm, petiolate, leaflets 7-10 pairs, remote, narrowly elliptic, 2-6mm, adaxially glabrous, racemes sessile, 1-2-flowered |
Size | 5-7cm |
Color | yellowish, whitish |
Bloom | late spring, 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 36 China (CHN China North-Central, CHX Xinjiang) |