Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Chesneya hissarica Boriss. trib. Galegeae |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1600-2100m |
Description | taproot, shortly appresed hirsute, stipules ovate, leaves 7-10cm, leaflets 4-5 pairs, orbiculate-ovate, emarginate, flowers 1-3, sepals triangular, acute, corolla 3-4cm long |
Size | 12-15cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring, early 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 basal cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Tadzhikistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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