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Oxytropis nivea Bunge sect. Orobia 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesOxytropis nivea Bunge sect. Orobia
Habitatrocks
Altitudealpine
Descriptionleaves pinnate, leaflets 15-19 pairs, lanceolate, floral scape appressed black setose and adpressed white hirsute, flowers in raceme, pod oblong-ovoid
Size5-10cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Asia-Temperate
     Siberia (Altay)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

FABACEAE

Oxytropis nivea Bunge, Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Sanit Pétersbourg, Sér. 7. 22(1): 85 (1874)

Synonyms:
Spiesia nivea (Bunge) Kuntze

Altay
30 ALT

alpine

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