Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus follicularis Pall. sect. Laguropsis |
Bibliography | Sp. Astragal.: 19 (1800) |
Native Range | sw. Siberia to Mongolia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Description | leaflets 5-8 pairs, lanceolate to oblong-elliptic, 8-25mm, appressed hirsute, raceme 4-10cm, many flowered, flowers 16-20mm long, pod sessile, appressed white hirsute |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
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 |
Synonyms | Astragalus kalguttensis Sumnev. Astragalus strictissimus Siev. ex Pall. Astragalus strictus Siev. ex DC. Oxytropis follicularis Pers. ex DC. Saccocalyx follicularis (Pall.) Steven Tragacantha follicularis (Pall.) Kuntze |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (ALT Altay) 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan) 37 Mongolia |