Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis candicans (Pall.) DC. sect. Orobia |
Synonyms | Astragalus candicans Pall. |
Oxytropis elongata Turcz. | |
Oxytropis pallens Turcz. ex Bunge | |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Description | acaulescent, leaves 12-15cm, leaflets 12-15 pairs, oblong-ovate, acuminate, appressed hirsute, flowers in elongate, sparse raceme, corolla 17-18mm, pod hirsute |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Siberia (Chita , Irkutsk , Krasnoyarsk , Tuva) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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