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Onobrychis biebersteinii Širj.  
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesOnobrychis biebersteinii Širj. 
BibliographySpisy Přír. Fak. Masarykovy Univ. 56: 144 (1925)
Native RangeCaucasus
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude700-3000m
Descriptionbasal leaves long petiolate, leaflets 5-8 pairs, broadly elliptic, obtuse, 13-15mm, sparsely appresed hirsute, raceme compact, 3-6cm, calyx lobes subulate, corolla 12-14mm
Size10-50cm
Colorpurple
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
basal cuttings in late spring and late summer
SynonymsHedysarum confertum M.Bieb.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus)
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