Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus vesicarius L. sect. Dissitiflori |
Bibliography | Sp. Pl. 1: 760 (1753) |
Native Range | c. & se. Europe to Ukraine |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 500-2400m |
Description | leaves hirsute, leaflets 5-10 pairs, linear-lanceolate to oblong, flowers in lax, long pedunculate raceme, pod oblong, acute, hirsute |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | whitish, violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Astragalus albidus Waldst. & Kit. Astragalus cuatrecasasii Font Quer & Rothm. Astragalus mixtus M.Bieb. Astragalus pseudoglaucus Klokov Astragalus sericeus Lam. Astragalus vesicarius var. albidus (Waldst. & Kit.) Beck Astragalus vesicarius ssp. albidus (Waldst. & Kit.) Kožuharov & D.K.Pavlova Astragalus vesicarius var. angelicae Pinzaru Astragalus vesicarius var. hercegovinus Beck Astragalus vesicarius var. multiflorus Cuatrec. Astragalus vesicarius var. pseudoglaucus (Klokov) Pinzaru Astragalus vesicarius var. stenocarpus Rouy Astragalus vesicarius f. stenocarpus (Rouy) Beck Solenotus vesicarius (L.) Steven Tragacantha vesicaria (L.) Kuntze |
Territory | 1 Europe 11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, CZE Czechoslovakia, HUN Hungary) 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, SPA Spain) 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, ITA Italy, ROM Romania, YUG Yugoslavia) 14 Eastern Europe (UKR Ukraine) |