Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Onobrychis echinata G.Don trib. Hedysareae |
Bibliography | Gen. Hist. 2: 305 (1832) |
Native Range | s. Italy |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | erect, sericeous-hirsute, leaves petiolate, pinnate, leaflets linear, mucronate, adaxially pilose, abaxially sericeous, flowers in short cylindrical spike, pod 1-seeded |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | pale red |
Bloom | 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, 13-18°C basal cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Synonyms | Hedysarum echinatum Guss. Onobrychis alba ssp. echinata (G.Don) P.W.Ball |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy) |