Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Phyllolobium tingriense (C.C.Ni & P.C.Li) M.L.Zhang & Podlech trib. Galegeae |
Synonyms | Astragalus tingriense C.C.Ni & P.C.Li |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 4300-4600m |
Description | leaves 2-4cm, shortly petiolate, leaflets 5-6 pairs, narrowly obovate, retuse, abaxially densely appressed white hirsute, flowers 1-4 in raceme, corolla ca. 16mm long |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | purplish red |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | - |
Type | tuft, fl. stem decumbent |
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, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (Nepal) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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