Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Genista humifusa L. trib. Genisteae |
Synonyms | Genista commixta Spach |
Genista lipskyi Novopokr. & Schischk. | |
Genista sachokiana A.I.Kunth | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | alpine |
Description | leaves ovate or oblong-ovate, coriaceous, pubescent, 7-14mm, raceme short, few flowered, leafy, flowers 12-13mm long, glabrous |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | decumbent shrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring after hot water treatment, germ. 1-3 months cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus (Transcaucasus) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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