Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis xinglongshanica C.W.Chang trib. Galegeae |
Bibliography | Taxon 53: 806 (2004) |
Native Range | nc. China (Gansu) |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1800-2600m |
Description | leaves 6-20cm, leaflets 19-23mm, ovate to lanceolate, 14-20mm, sparsely appressed hirsute, acute, flowers 11-16mm in lax raceme, pod pale yellow-green, oblong, ventricose |
Size | 20-50cm |
Color | purple, bluish purple |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHN China North-Central) |