Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Chesneya turkestanica Franch. trib. Galegeae |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1400-2000m |
Description | grey sericeous pubescent, stipules ovate, leaves 5-8cm, petiolate, leaflets 5-7 pairs, obovate, 7-10mm, mucronate, flowers solitary, sepals lanceolate, acute, corolla 30-35mm |
Size | 7-10cm |
Color | violet |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
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 basal cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Tadzhikistan , Uzbekistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACAEA
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