Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis chantengriensis Vassilcz. sect. Ianthina |
Habitat | screes and moraines |
Altitude | alpine |
Description | acaulescent, white tomentose, leaves 1-2cm, leaflets 5-6 pairs, oval, densely white appresed hirsute, raceme lax, globose, 4-6-flowered, pod pendent, oval-oblong, hirsute |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | bluish violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Kirgizistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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