Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis immersa (Baker ex Aitch.) Bunge ex Lipsky sect. Ianthina |
Synonyms | Astragalus immersus Baker ex Aitch. |
Oxytropis pamirica Danguy | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3000-4500m |
Description | leaves imparipinnate, leaflets 9-19, sessile, 2-6mm long, elliptic, entire, acute, pilose, flowers in dense raceme, calyx hispid, corolla 15-20mm |
Size | 4-7cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
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 , Tadzhikistan , Uzbekistan ) Western Asia (Afghanistan , Iran , Iraq , Turkey ) China (Tibet , Xinjiang ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
immersa jinaliensis Ali, Kew Bull. 28: 308 (1973)
|