Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis heterotricha Turcz. sect. Baicalia |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | subalpine-alpine |
Description | acaulescent, leaves 3-7cm, leaflets in whorls of 3-4, oblong or lanceolate, obtuse, 3-10mm, softly hirsute, flowers 2-3 in umbellate raceme, corolla 18-25mm long |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | pinkish violet |
Bloom | spring |
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 (Buryatiya) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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