Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Hedysarum armenium Boiss. ex Tchich. trib. Hedysareae |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2100-3000m |
Description | leaflets 10-13 pairs, elliptic to oblong-elliptic, dark green, flowers in dense raceme, pod sparsely appressed hirsute |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | dark purple |
Bloom | early summer |
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, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus (Transcaucasus) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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