Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Hedysarum poncinsii Franch. trib. Hedysareae |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 2800-3200m |
Description | stipules triangular-lanceolate, leaves 3-6cm, leaflets 7-11, ovate-oblong, 6-8mm, pilose, flowers in capitate raceme, calyx shortly campanulate, corolla 12-14mm long |
Size | 8-12cm |
Color | pinkish purple |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Kirgizistan , Tadzhikistan ) China (Xinjiang) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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