Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis sulphurea (Fisch. ex DC.) Ledeb. sect. Orobia |
Bibliography | Fl. Altaic. 3: 285 (1831) |
Native Range | Altay to Central Asia and Mongolia, e. Himalaya |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | leaves pinnate, grey-green, leaflets lanceolate, 5-18mm, floral scapes thick, long adpressed hirsute, flowers in capitate raceme, corolla 18.23mm, pod subterete, acuminate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Oxytropis campestris var. sulphurea Fisch. ex DC., Prodr. 2: 278 (1825) Oxytropis sulfurea Bunge |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (ALT Altay) 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan) 37 Mongolia 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya) |