Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Hippocrepis eriocarpa (Boiss.) Boiss. trib. Loteae |
Synonyms | Coronilla eriocarpa Boiss. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1100-1800m |
Description | leaves to 8cm long, petiolate, leaflets 4-5 pairs, obovate or elliptic, mucronate, densely sericeous, inflorescence axillary, pedicellate, 4-7-flowered, corolla 10-12mm long |
Size | 7-25cm |
Color | yellow, yellowish purple |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | + |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 18-21°C basal cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (Spain) |
Bibliography | The Plant List www.theplantlist.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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