Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus campylanthus Boiss. sect. Campylanthus |
Bibliography | Exsicc. (Pl. Pers. Austr.) 1845: n.° 455 (1845) |
Native Range | w. & c. Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Altitude | 1600-3100m |
Description | densely lanate, branchlets spinose, stipules triangular, reticulate, leaflets 14-17 pairs, approximate, revolute, spinose-mucronate, flowers in cylindrical, compact spike |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | yellow-white, rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
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 campylanthus var. ebenoides Bornm. Astragalus campylanthus f. elongatus Bornm. Astragalus campylanthus f. leucanthus Bornm. Astragalus campylanthus var. subglobosus Bornm. Tragacantha campylantha (Boiss.) Kuntze |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |