Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Chesneya parviflora Jaub. & Spach trib. Galegeae |
Bibliography | Ill. Pl. Orient. 1: 95 (1842) |
Native Range | Iran to Pakistan |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves imparipinnate, leaflets 21-25, to 15mm long, oblong-obovate, truncate or emarginate, villose-pubescent, flowers in dense, pedunculate, axillary raceme |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | reddish rose, white |
Bloom | early summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C basal cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Synonyms | Chesneya gaubaeana Bornm. Chesneya makranica Rech.f. & Esfand. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan, IRN Iran) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan) |