Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis gmelinii Fisch. ex Boriss. sect. Orobia |
Habitat | steppes |
Description | acaulescent, leaves 10-20cm, leaflets 7-12 pairs, oblong or lanceolate, 8-15mm, appresed white sericeous, raceme short, globose, many flowered, dense, pod ovoid, ventricose |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | pale yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Eastern Europe (East European Russia ) Asia-Temperate Siberia (West Siberia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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