Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Hedysarum candidum M.Bieb. trib. Hedysareae |
Synonyms | Hedysarum argenteum Willd. |
Hedysarum humicubum Pall. ex Steud. | |
Hedysarum humile Hablitz ex M.Bieb. | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | adpressed pubescent, leaflets 2-6 pairs, oblong or elliptic, adaxially silvery pubescent, abaxially sericeous, raceme 15-50 flowered, flowers 15-22mm long |
Size | 15-40cm |
Color | pale yellow, whitish |
Bloom | early summer |
Ca | + |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Eastern Europe (Krym ) Asia-Temperate Caucasus (North Caucasus) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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