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Oxytropis leptophysa Bunge sect. Physocarpon 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesOxytropis leptophysa Bunge sect. Physocarpon
BibliographyMém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7. 22(1): 61 (1874)
Native RangeCentral Asia
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionacaulescent, white tomentose, leaves 5-10cm, leaflets 10-15 pairs, elliptic, 7-12mm, acute or obtuse, raceme short, lax, many flowered, bracts acute, 4-6mm, pod ovoid, hirsute
Size6-13cm
Colorrose
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsSpiesia leptophysa (Bunge) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan)
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