Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis qamdoensis X.Y.Zhu, Y.F.Du & H.Ohashi trib. Galegeae |
Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3200-3300m |
Description | acaulescent, leaves white hirsute, pinnate, leaflets in 9-11 whorls, ovate to oblong-ovate, acute, flowers in raceme, 5-13cm, calyx campanulate, corolla 15-20mm long |
Size | 5-40cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
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
China (Tibet) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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