Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Cicer subaphyllum Boiss. trib. Cicereae |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 6: 44 (1846) |
Native Range | Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Description | glabrous, stems ramose, leaves minute, 2-5-jugate, leaflets remote, rigid, dentate, changed in short linear-subulate spines, flowers on 1-2, pedicellate, axillary |
Size | 8-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring after hot water treatment, germ. 1-3 months cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |