Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus pulviniformis I.M.Johnst. |
Bibliography | Physis (Buenos Aires) 9: 309 (1929) |
Native Range | nw. Argentina (San Juan) |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | scree |
Altitude | 3000-3500m |
Description | grey hirsute, leaflets 6-8 pairs, obovate, acute, flowers solitary, subsessile |
Size | 1-3cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest) |