Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Chesneya elegans Fomin trib. Galegeae |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 650-1650m |
Description | leaves pinnate, leaflets cuneate to obovate, 12-20mm long, flowers 30-35mm long, 1-2, closely above leaves, pod 5-6cm long |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | early summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C basal cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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