Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Onobrychis atropatana Boiss. trib. Hedysareae |
Bibliography | Fl. Orient. 2: 541 (1873) |
Native Range | Iran to Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1000-1500m |
Description | leaves long petiolate, pinnate, leaflets 7-11, ovate to oblong, more or less appressed white hirsute, flowers 13-17mm long in compact raceme |
Size | 15-40cm |
Color | bright yellow |
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 | Onobrychis huetiana Boiss. & A.Huet Onobrychis ornata ssp. atropatana (Boiss.) Ponert |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, TUR Turkey) |