Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus kashmarensis Maassoumi & Podlech sect. Caprini |
Bibliography | Iran. J. Bot. 3: 101 (1987) |
Native Range | ne. Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 1200-2000m |
Description | acaulescent, leaves 8-13cm, leaflets 8-12-pairs, 5-15mm, obovate, rounded, adaxially glabrous, abaxially sparsely hirsute, inflorescence subsessile, 3-flowered, corolla 24mm |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | yellow, turning purple |
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) |