| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Caragana spinosa (L.) Vahl ex Hornem. trib. Hedysareae |
| Synonyms | Robinia spinosa L. |
| Caragana ferox Lam. | |
| Caragana spinosissima (Laxm.) K.Koch | |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 900-1300m |
| Description | branchlets russet, pubescent, leaves fasciculate, pinnate, leaflets 4-6, narrowly lanceolate to linear, 1-2cm, flowers 1-2, 20-22mm long, pod glabrous |
| Size | 20-50cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | spinose shrub |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring after hot water treatment, germ. 3-6 months, cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Siberia (Altay , Buryatiya , Krasnoyarsk , Tuva , West Siberia ) China (Manchuria , Xinjiang ) Mongolia |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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