Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis adscendens Gontsch. sect. Ortholoma |
Habitat | rocks and screes |
Description | leaves 1-3cm, leaflets 8-12-pairs, oblong-oval, 3-7mm, densely shortly grey lanate, raceme ovoid-globose, many flowered, bracts linear, corolla 8-10mm, pod coriaceous |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | bright violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft, fl. stem ascending |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Kirgizistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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