Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Onobrychis venosa (Desf.) Desv. trib. Hedysareae |
Synonyms | Hedysarum venosum Desf. |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | acaulescent, lanate, leaflets 2-4-pairs, adaxially glabrous, abaxially appresed hirsute, ovate, obtuse, flowers in oblong raceme, corolla red striate, pod white lanate |
Size | 9-12cm |
Color | yellow |
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, 13-18°C basal cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Cyprus , Lebanon-Syria) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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