Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis stracheyana Bunge trib. Galegeae |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2200-5000m |
Description | leaves pinnate, petiolate, leaflets 5-9, sessile, 5-7mm, elliptic to oblong, entire, obtuse, densely velutinous-hirsute, flowers in head, corolla 2-3cm long |
Size | 2-3cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Tadzhikistan ) China (China North-Central , Qinghai , Tibet , Xinjiang ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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