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Chesneya depressa (Oliv.) Popov trib. Galegeae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesChesneya depressa (Oliv.) Popov trib. Galegeae
SynonymsCalophaca depressa Oliv.
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1000-2500m
Descriptionleaves imparipinnate, leaflets 2-5mm, obovate to elliptic-obovate, entire, mucronate, adaxially tomentose, abaxially sericeous, flowers solitary, axillary, pedicellate
Size3-7cm
Colorrose, yellow
Bloomearly summer
Ca
Typetuft, fl. stem decumbent
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
basal cuttings in late spring and late summer
Territory Asia-Tropical
     Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan , West Himalaya)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

FABACEAE

Chesneya depressa Popov, Byull. Sredne-Aziatsk.Gosud. Univ. 15(Suppl.): 10 (1927)

Basionym:
Calophaca depressa Oliv., Hooker‘s Icon. Pl. 24(1): t. 2304 (1894)

Synonyms:
Chesniella depressa (Oliv.) Boriss.

Pakistan, w. Himalaya
40 PAK WHM

1000-2500m

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