Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus archibaldii Podlech sect. Caprini |
Bibliography | Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 25: 208 (1988) |
Native Range | w. Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 1300-1400m |
Description | acaulescent, stipules membranous, glabrous, leaves 10-14cm, leaflets 5-8 pairs, 10-18mm, elliptic, densely sericeous-pubescent, inflorescence sessile, 1-2-flowered |
Size | 12-15cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, 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) |