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Oxytropis pauciflora Bunge sect. Protoxytropis 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesOxytropis pauciflora Bunge sect. Protoxytropis
BibliographyArbeiten Naturf. Vereins Riga 1: 227 (1847)
Native RangeSiberia to Kazakhstan and n. China
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude2000-5600m
Descriptionacaulescent, leaves long, thinly petiolate, leaflets 5-8 pairs, oblong-ovate, obtuse, 3-6mm, flowers 2-4 in umbellate raceme, corolla 14-15mm, pod linear-oblong
Size3-10cm
Colorbluish purple
Bloomspring
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsOxytropis friabilis H.Ohba & al.
Spiesia pauciflora (Bunge) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     30 Siberia (ALT Altay, BRY Buryatiya, IRK Irkutsk, TVA Tuva)
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan)
     36 China (CHN China North-Central, CHT Tibet, CHX Xinjiang)
     37 Mongolia
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