Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Hedysarum kotschyi Boiss. trib. Hedysareae |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 9: 110 (1849) |
Native Range | n. Iraq to se. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 800-900m |
Description | crisped cinereous-hirsute, leaflets 5-7 pairs, oblong or elliptic, adaxially green, raceme oblong, compact, calyx lobes lanceolate, pod orbiculate, acute, white hirsute |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Hedysarum haradjanii Rech.f. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRQ Iraq, LBS Lebanon-Syria, TUR Turkey) |