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Tibetia coelestis (Diels) X.P.Tsui trib. Galegeae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesTibetia coelestis (Diels) X.P.Tsui trib. Galegeae
SynonymsAstragalus coelestis Diels
Habitatgrassland
Altitude3000-3200m
Descriptionleaves imparipinnate, leaflets 5-7, broadly elliptic to ovate, 18mm, truncate, adaxially glabrous, abaxially pilose, flowers 2-3 in umbel, corolla 11mm, pod cylindrical, glaber
Size5-10cm
Colorblue
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typecarpet
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
basal cuttings in late spring and late summer
Territory Asia-Temperate
     China (China South-Central , Tibet)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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FABACEAE

Tibetia coelestis (Diels) H.P.Tsui, Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 42(2): 159 (1998)

Basionym:
Astragalus coelestis Diels, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 5: 244 (1912)

Synonyms:
Amblytropis coelestis (Diels) H.P.Tsui
Gueldenstaedtia coelestis (Diels) N.D.Simpson
Tibetia tongolensis coelestis (Diels) H.P.Tsui
Tibetia yunnanensis coelestis (Diels) X.Y.Zhu

sc. China, Tibet
36 CHC CHT

3000-3200m

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