Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis albiflora Bunge sect. Orobia |
Synonyms | Astragalus albiflorus (Bunge) Tidestr. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | acaulescent, silvery sericeous, leaves few, 7-8cm, leaflets 9-pairs, oblong-lanceolate, 8-12mm, raceme short, few flowered, calyx ventricose, corolla 15mm, pod acute. hirsute |
Size | 7-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Siberia (Yakutskiya) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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