Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis triphylla (Pall.) DC. sect. Xerobia |
Synonyms | Astragalus triphyllus Pall. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | acaulescent, leaves 3-5cm, leaflets 3 or 5, narrowly oval to oblong-ovate, 10-15mm, glabrous, long hirsute, flowers 2-3, 25-30mm long, pod orbiculate-ovoid, ventricose |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | reddish violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | - |
Type | tuft |
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 cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Siberia (Buryatiya , Chita , Irkutsk) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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