Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis tenuissima Vassilcz. sect. Ortholoma |
Bibliography | Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 20: 244 (1960) |
Native Range | Central Asia |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves 15-18cm, thinly petiolate, leaflets 4-6 pairs, narrow, long, appresed white hirsute, raceme sparse, flowers 8-9mm, pod oblong, appresed white hirsute, erect |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (TZK Tadzhikistan) |