Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis biloba Saposhn. sect. Ortholoma |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | subalpine-alpine |
Description | acaulescent, leaves 3-6cm, leaflets 8-13 pairs, oblong-ovate, 4-7mm, silvery sericeous, raceme dense, globose, many flowered, in fruit elongate, bracts lanate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | rose, white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Kazakhstan ) China |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
biloba albiflora Y.H.Wu, Fl. Kunlunica 2: 734 (2015)
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