Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis setosa (Pall.) DC. sect. Xerobia |
Synonyms | Astragalus setosus Pall. |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | acaulescent, leaves 3-8cm, leaflets 3-6 pairs, lanceolate, acute, 1-2cm, glabrous, ciliate, raceme capitate, 4-10-flowered, flowers 20-25mm, pod oblong-ovoid, hirsute |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | purplish violet |
Bloom | spring |
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 cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Siberia (Altay , Krasnoyarsk , Tuva ) Mongolia |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
setosa aigulak (Saposhn.) Polozhij, Fl. Sibir. 9: 124 (1994)
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