Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis lithophila Vassilcz. sect. Eumorpha |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | subalpine |
Description | acaulescent, white pubescent, leaves 5-12cm, leaflets 15-25 pairs, white lanate-tomentose, approximate, oblong, raceme ovoid-oblong, lax, many flowered, flowers 16-18mm long |
Size | 5-12cm |
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 , Uzbekistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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