Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis michelsonii B.Fedtsch. sect. Protoxytropis |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 2700-3200m |
Description | acaulescent, leaves 6-10cm, petioles appresed white hirsute, leaflets 14-24-pairs, linear, 3-6mm long, densely appresed hirsute, flowers in compact, spherical raceme, pod oblong |
Size | 7-15cm |
Color | violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, 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) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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