Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis kopetdagensis Gontsch. sect. Mesogaea |
Bibliography | Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 8: 187 (1940) |
Native Range | s. Turkmenistan to ne. Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Description | leaves 7-12cm, petiolate, leaflets 12-16 pairs, lanceolate, shortly acuminate, long white hirsute, raceme lax, many flowered, oblong, flowers horizontal, pod oblong, pendent |
Size | 25-35cm |
Color | violet |
Bloom | 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, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Oxytropis assadliensis Vassilcz. Oxytropis kopetdaghensis Gontsch. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (TKM Turkmenistan) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |