Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis hirta Bunge trib. Galegeae |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 800-4100m |
Description | acaulescent, pale green, leaves 10-30cm, leaflets 5-7 pairs, oblong-ovate to oblong, 15-55mm, subglabrous, ciliate, raceme long, spicate, dense, many flowered |
Size | 10-50cm |
Color | pale violet, yellowish |
Bloom | spring |
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
Siberia (Chita ) China (Inner Mongolia , Manchuria , China North-Central , China Southeast ) Mongolia |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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