Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis bracteata Basil. sect. Xerobia |
Habitat | steppes |
Description | acaulescent, leaves 3-6cm, leaflets 4-7 pairs, oblong-oval, mucronate, 4-8mm, glandular hirsute, flowers 4-7 in capitate raceme, corolla 18-24mm, pod broadly ovoid, ventricose |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | purple |
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 |
Asia-Temperate
Siberia (Krasnoyarsk) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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