| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Thermopsis inflata Cambess. trib. Thermopsideae |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 4000-5300m |
| Description | stem hirsute, leaves trifoliolate, leaflets 10-25mm, obovate to oval, hirsute, flowers ca. 2cm long in terminal raceme, pod broadly oblong, ventricose, to 5cm long |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in fall; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Tibet , Xinjiang ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal , Pakistan , West Himalaya) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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