Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis aucheri Boiss. trib. Galegeae |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 2: 41 (1843) |
Native Range | Afghanistan to ec. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1800-2200m |
Description | acaulescent, grey sericeous, leaves attenuate, 7-10-jugate, leaflets oblong-elliptic, obtuse, scapes ascendent, raceme lax, oblong-cylindrical, calyx hirsute |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | purplish violet |
Bloom | 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, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Oxytropis masanderanensis Vassilcz. Spiesia aucheri (Boiss.) Kuntze |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan, IRN Iran, TUR Turkey) |