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Hedysarum splendens Fisch. ex DC. trib. Hedysareae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesHedysarum splendens Fisch. ex DC. trib. Hedysareae
BibliographyProdr. 2: 340 (1825)
Native RangeCentral Asia to Mongolia
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude600-800m
Descriptionleaves 6-16cm, leaflets 7-9, broadly ovate, 15-20mm, on both faces densely silvery pubescent, raceme lax, many flowered, calyx pubescent, sepals lanceolate-subulate
Size15-40cm
Colorpinkish purple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsHedysarum kamelinii N.Ulziykh.
Hedysarum qinggilense Chang Y.Yang & N.Li
Hedysarum splendens var. unijugum Regel & Herder
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan)
     36 China (CHX Xinjiang)
     37 Mongolia
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