Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Hedysarum splendens Fisch. ex DC. trib. Hedysareae |
Synonyms | Hedysarum qinggilense Chang Y. Yang & N.Li |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 600-800m |
Description | leaves 6-16cm, leaflets 7-9, broadly ovate, 15-20mm, on both faces densely silvery pubescent, raceme lax, many flowered, calyx pubescent, sepals lanceolate-subulate |
Size | 15-40cm |
Color | pinkish purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Kazakhstan ) China (Xinjiang) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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