Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Vicia kotschyana Boiss. trib. Vicieae |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | subalpine-alpine |
Description | glabrous, leaves remote, leaflets 6-10 pairs, elliptic-linear, obtuse, stipules oblong-hastate, raceme 5-10-flowered, flowers secund, horizontal, calyx hirsute |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | red |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | soaked seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; basal cuttings in spring |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Iran) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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