| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Hedysarum hedysaroides (L.) Schinz & Thell. trib. Hedysareae |
| Synonyms | Astragalus hedysaroides L. |
| Hedysarum controversum Crantz | |
| Hedysarum obscurum L. | |
| Habitat | scree and moraines |
| Description | glabrous, leaves pinnate, leaflets in 4-6 pairs, oval or elliptic, flowers 13-25mm long, in long, pedunculate spike, pod oblong |
| Size | 30-60cm |
| Color | reddish 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, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Circumpolar
Europe Middle Europe (Austria , Czechoslovakia , Germany , Poland , Switzerland ) Southwestern Europe (France ) Southeastern Europe (Italy , Romania , Yugoslavia ) Eastern Europe (East European Russia , North European Russia ) Asia-Temperate Russian Far East (Kamchatka , Khabarovsk , Magadan , Sakhalin ) Eastern Asia (Korea) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
hedysaroides boutignyanum (A.Camus) Jauzein, Biocosme Mésogéen 27(4): 123 (2010)
hedysaroides tschuktschorum Jurtzev, Arktichesk. Fl. SSSR 9(2): 182 (1986)
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