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Hedysarum cachemirianum Benth. ex Baker trib. Hedysareae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesHedysarum cachemirianum Benth. ex Baker trib. Hedysareae
BibliographyFl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 2: 146 (1876)
Native RangePakistan to w. Himalaya
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude2700-4000m
Descriptionleaves long petiolate, leaflets 10-14 pairs, glabrous, ovate to oblong-elliptic, 13-20mm, obtuse, raceme compact, many flowered, calyx pubescent, corolla 2-3cm long
Size30-60cm
Colorviolet
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsHedysarum falconeri var. cachemirianum (Benth. ex Baker) A.Pramanik & Thoth.
Territory4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya)
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