Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Hedysarum truncatum Eastw. trib. Hedysareae |
Habitat | tundra |
Altitude | arctic-subarctic |
Description | stems sparsely white hirsute, leaflets 4-5 pairs, ovate or ovate-lanceolate, 10-15mm, distinctly veined, pubescent, raceme compact, 12-20-flowered, flowers 16-18mm long |
Size | 20-25cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Siberia (Yakutskiya ) Russian Far East (Kamchatka , Magadan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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