Oxytropis deflexa (Pall.) DC.


Family	FABACEAE
Genus species	Oxytropis deflexa (Pall.) DC. sect. Mesogaea
Synonyms	Astragalus deflexus Pall.
	Astragalus hians Jacq.
	Astragalus retroflexus Pall.
Habitat	grassland
Description	pilose, leaves pinnate, ovate to lanceolate-elliptic, 3-25mm, raceme spicate, compact, 2-40-flowered, in fruit elongate, corolla 6-10mm long, pod dark setose
Size	5-20cm
Color	purple, bluish
Bloom	summer
Ca
Type	tuft
Cultivation	humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagation	scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer
Territory	Asia-Temperate Siberia (Altay , Buryatiya , Chita , Irkutsk , Krasnoyarsk , Tuva , Yakutskiya ) Russian Far East (Khabarovsk , Magadan ) Middle Asia (Kazakhstan ) China (Inner Mongolia , Qinghai , Tibet , Xinjiang ) Mongolia Northern America
Bibliography	Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org

Comments	FABACEAE Oxytropis deflexa (Pall.) DC., Astragalogia 96 (ed. quarto) no. 32 (1802) Basionym: Astragalus deflexus Pall., Acta Acad. Sci. Imp. Petrop. 2: 268 (1779) Synonyms: Aragallus deflexus (Pall.) Pall. Spiesia deflexa (Pall.) Kuntze ============================================================================= deflexa typica ined. Synonyms: Astragalus hians Jacq. Astragalus parviflorus Lam. Astragalus retroflexus Pall. Tium hians (Jacq.) Moench Siberia, Russian Far East, Kazakhstan, China, Mongolia 30 ALT BRY CTA IRK KRA TVA YAK 31 KHA MAG 32 KAZ 36 CHI CHQ CHT CHX 37 MON deflexa dezhnevii Jurtzev, Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 57(6): 647 (1972) Magadan 31 MAG deflexa foliolosa ((Hook.) Cody, Canad. Field-Naturalist 108(1): 94 (1994) Basionym: Oxytropis foliolosa Hook., Fl. Bor.-Amer. [Hooker] 1: 146 (1831) Synonyms: Aragallus foliolosus (Hook.) Rydb. Astragalus deflexus foliolosus (Hook.) Barneby Subarctic America,e. Canada, w. USA 70 ASK NUN NWT YUK 72 ONT QUE 73 IDA MNT WYO 76 NEV UTA deflexa pulcherrima S.L.Welsh & Huber, Great Basin Naturalist 55: 277 (1995) Colorado, Utah, New Mexico 73 COL 76 UTA 77 NWM deflexa sericea Torr. & A.Gray, Fl. N. Amer. [Torrey & A.Gray] 1(2): 342 (1838) Synonyms: Oxytropis retrorsa sericea (Torr. & A.Gray) Fernald Oxytropis deflexa culminis Jeps. Oxytropis deflexa parviflora B.Boivin Oxytropis deflexa retrorsa (Fernald) Á.Löve & D.Löve Oxytropis retrorsa Fernald Oxytropis retrorsa sericea (Torr. & A.Gray) Fernald Subarctic America, w. Canada, w. & c. USA 70 ASK NWT YUK 71 ABT BRC 73 COL IDA MNT WYO 74 NDA 76 CAL UTA 77 NWM