Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis acanthacea Jurtzev trib. Galegeae |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | montane-subalpine |
Description | spinose, leaves pinnate, leaflets linear, of 3-6 in whorls, flowers 15-25mm in raceme, pod oblong, shortly, appressed black hirsute |
Size | 15-20cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | spinose shrub |
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 , Tuva ) Mongolia |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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