Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus anatolicus Boiss. sect. Myobroma |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 2: 77 (1843) |
Native Range | ne. Greece to w. & s. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Description | leaves 7-8-jugate, leaflets ovate-oblong, minutely mucronate, glabrous or softly hirsute, flowers few in raceme among leaves, corolla 2-3cm long, pod linear, glabrous |
Size | 5-18cm |
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 anatolicus var. parviflorus Turrill Astragalus angustiflorus ssp. anatolicus (Boiss.) D.F.Chamb. Astragalus maroniensis Dingler Tragacantha anatolica (Boiss.) Kuntze |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece, TUE Turkey-in-Europe) 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (EAI East Aegean Is., TUR Turkey) |