Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus rupifragiformis Popov sect. Trachycercis |
Bibliography | Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 10: 7 (1947) |
Native Range | Central Asia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves 7-10cm long, leaflets 7-9 pairs, oblong-elliptic, obtuse, 6-15mm long, appresed hirsute, raceme 5-12-flowered, flowers 33mm, pod coriaceous, densely lanate |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | pale violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
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 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan) |