Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis tenuissima Vassilcz. sect. Ortholoma |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | montane-subalpine |
Description | leaves 15-18cm, thinly petiolate, leaflets 4-6 pairs, narrow, long, appresed white hirsute, raceme sparse, flowers 8-9mm, pod oblong, appresed white hirsute, erect |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Tadzhikistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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