Thermopsis lanceolata R.Br.


Family	FABACEAE
Genus species	Thermopsis lanceolata R.Br. trib. Thermopsideae
Synonyms	Thermopsis glabra Czefr.
	Thermopsis lupinoides (L.) Link
	Thermopsis sibirica Czefr.
Habitat	grassland and thickets
Altitude	400-4500m
Description	stipules ovate-lanceolate, acuminate, leaflets linear-oblong to linear, abaxially pubescent, adaxially glabrous, raceme terminal, flowers 2-3 in 2-6 whorls, calyx densely hirsute
Size	12-40cm
Color	yellow
Bloom	summer
Ca
Type	tuft
Cultivation	mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagation	scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in fall; cuttings in late summer
Territory	Europe Eastern Europe (South European Russia ) Asia-Temperate Siberia (Buryatiya , Chita , Irkutsk , Krasnoyarsk ) Russian Far East (Amur , Kamchatka , Khabarovsk , Kuril Is. , Primorye , Sakhalin ) Middle Asia (Kazakhstan ) China (Inner Mongolia , Manchuria , China North-Central , Tibet , Xinjiang ) Mongolia Eastern Asia (Japan , Korea ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (Nepal)
Bibliography	Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org

Comments	FABACEAE Thermopsis lanceolata R.Br., Hort. Kew. ed. 2 (W.T.Aiton] 3: 3 (1811) Synonyms: Baptisia lupinoides (L.) Burb. Sophora fabacea Pall. Sophora lupinoides L. Thermia fabacea (Pall.) Spreng. Thermopsis fabacea (Pall.) DC. Thermopsis glabra Czefr. Thermopsis lanceolata glabra (Czefr.) Yakovlev Thermopsis lanceolata sibirica (Czefr.) Kurbatski Thermopsis lupinoides (L.) Link Thermopsis orientalis Czefr. Thermopsis sibirica Czefr. s. European Russia, Siberia, Russian Far East, Kazakhstan, n. China, Mongolia, Japan, Korea, Nepal 14 RUS 30 BRY CTA IRK KRA 31 AMU KAM KHA KUR PRM SAK 32 KAZ 36 CHI CHM CHN CHT CHX 37 MON 38 JAP KOR 40 NEP 400-4500m