Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus huetii Bunge sect. Caprini |
Bibliography | Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7, 11(16): 37 (1868) |
Native Range | Sicilia |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Altitude | 0-500m |
Description | adpressed hirsute, acaulescent, stipules lanceolate, ciliate, leaves 12-16-jugate, leaflets elliptic or ovate, glabrescent, flowers 5-7 in raceme, pod coriaceous |
Size | 7-15cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late spring, 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 caprinus ssp. huetii (Bunge) Podlech Astragalus caprinus f. huetii (Bunge) Fiori Astragalus fabaceus Jan ex Nyman Tragacantha huetii (Bunge) Kuntze |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (SIC Sicilia) |