Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Hedysarum cyprium Boiss. trib. Hedysareae |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | appresed grey hirsute, woody-based, leaflets 7-10 pairs, minute, elliptic, acute, flowers small in short compact raceme, pod tomentose |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
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 |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Cyprus) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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