Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis macrosema Bunge sect. Orobia |
Synonyms | Oxytropis foliolosa Bunge |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | acaulescent, white pubescent, leaflets 12-20 pairs, elliptic to oblong-ovate, 3-6mm, flowers 3-8 in short capitate raceme, corolla 20-25mm long, pod oblong |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | purple, rose |
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
Siberia (Altay , Krasnoyarsk , Tuva ) Mongolia |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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