Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis lehmannii Bunge sect. Protoxytropis |
Synonyms | Oxytropis aequipetala Bunge |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1800-4800m |
Description | leaves 2-6cm, leaflets dense, 11-31, lanceolate to oblong, 3-12mm, appressed sericeous, acute, flowers 8-10, 6-11mm, in raceme, pod oblong or ovoid, white pilose |
Size | 6-20cm |
Color | purple, pale pink |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Kirgizistan , Tadzhikistan , Uzbekistan ) 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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