Family | ZYGOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Zygophyllum potaninii Maxim. |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Description | stems thick, ramose, leaflets 2-4, obovate to orbiculate, 1-2cm, thick, flowers axillary, in pairs or of 3, pendent, sepals yellowish, obovate, petals at base orange, spathulate |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in spring |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Kazakhstan ) China (Inner Mongolia , China North-Central , Xinjiang ) Mongolia |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ZYGOPHYLLACEAE
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