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Oxytropis purpurea (Bald.) Markgr. trib. Galegeae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesOxytropis purpurea (Bald.) Markgr. trib. Galegeae
SynonymsOxytropis olympica Turrill
 Oxytropis thessala Turrill
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Descriptionakin to O. floribunda, but flowers to 15mm long, in compact capitate raceme
Size5-15cm
Colorpurple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Europe
     Southeastern Europe (Albania , Greece)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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FABACEAE

Oxytropis purpurea (Bald.) Markgr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 45: 130, 192 (1927)

Basionym:
Oxytropis pilosa purpurea Bald., Mem. Reale Accad. Sci. Ist. Bologna ser. 5, 9: 527 (1902)

Synonyms:
Oxytropis olympica Turrill
Oxytropis thessala Turrill

Albania, n. Greece
13 ALB GRC

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