Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis kaspensis Krasnob. & Pshenich. trib. Galegeae |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | acaulescent, leaflets 16-21 pairs, oblong-lanceolate, 4-8mm, acute, adaxially glabrous, inflorescence few flowered, sparse, corolla 9-11mm long, pod oblong-ovoid, unilocular |
Size | 15-25cm |
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
Siberia (Altay) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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