Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Hedysarum erzurumianum Govaerts trib. Hedysareae |
Bibliography | Skvortsovia 4(3): 80 (2018) |
Native Range | Transcaucasus to ne. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1300-1650m |
Description | acaulescent, leaflets 2-5 pairs, ovate-orbiculate, to 2cm long, appressed pilose, inflorescence loosely capitate or elongate, flowers 20-25mm long |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | spring, early 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 cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Hedysarum elegans Boiss. & A.Huet Hedysarum grandiflorum ssp. elegans B.Fedtsch. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |