Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis trichophora Franch. trib. Galegeae |
Synonyms | Oxytropis shensiana Ulbr. |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 800-2000m |
Description | leaves 2-6cm, leaflets of 3-4 in 7-12 whorls, ovate to narrowly lanceolate, 2-8mm, flowers 2cm in capitate raceme, calyx tubular, white hirsute, pod oblong, coriaceous |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | bluish white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China North-Central , China Southeast) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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