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Chesneya macrantha W.C.Cheng ex H.C.Fu trib. Galegeae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesChesneya macrantha W.C.Cheng ex H.C.Fu trib. Galegeae
SynonymsChesneya potaninii (Yakovlev) Govaerts
 Chesneya spinosa P.C.Li
 Oxytropis grubovii N.Ulziykh.
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude3900-4200m
Descriptionspinose, leaves 2-3cm, petiolate, leaflets 9-13, narrowly oblong, 3-5mm, densely white shortly hirsute, flowers solitary, calyx tubular, corolla 24-26mm long
Size4-6cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub, cushion
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
basal cuttings in late spring and late summer
Territory Asia-Temperate
     China (Inner Mongolia , Qinghai , Tibet , Xinjiang )
     Mongolia
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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FABACEAE

Chesneya macrantha W.C.Cheng ex H.C.Fu, Fl. Intramongolica 3: 291 (1977)

Synonyms:
Chesneya potaninii (Yakovlev) Govaerts
Chesneya spinosa P.C.Li
Chesniella macrantha (W.C.Cheng ex H.C.Fu) L.Duan & al.
Oxytropis grubovii N.Ulziykh.
Spongiocarpella grubovii (N.Ulziykh) Yakovlev
Spongiocarpella potaninii Yakovlev
Spongiocarpella spinosa (P.C.Li) Yakovlev

n. China, Qinghai, Tibet, Mongolia
36 CHI CHQ CHT CHX 37 MON

3900-4200m

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