Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis ochotensis Bunge sect. Orobia |
Habitat | tundra |
Altitude | arctic-subarctic |
Description | acaulescent, grey-green, leaves 3-7cm, leaflets 6-8 pairs, oblong, densely pubescent, glabrescent, 5-8mm, raceme capitate, many flowered, corolla 15-17mm long, pod ovoid |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | reddish violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Siberia (Yakutskiya ) Russian Far East (Kamchatka , Khabarovsk , Magadan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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