Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Tibetia yunnanensis (Franch.) H.B.Tsui trib. Galegeae |
Bibliography | Bull. Bot. Lab. N. E. Forest. Inst., Harbin 5: 54 (1979) |
Native Range | sc. China |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2500-3000m |
Description | leaves imparipinnate, leaflets 3-7, obovate to obcordate, truncate, pilose, flowers 1-2 in umbel, corolla ca. 1cm long, pod cylindrical, pilose |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C basal cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Synonyms | Amblytropis yunnanensis (Franch.) C.Y.Wu & H.B.Cui Astragalus esquirolii H.Lév. Gueldenstaedtia yunnanensis Franch. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |