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Oxytropis cachemiriana Cambess. trib. Galegeae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesOxytropis cachemiriana Cambess. trib. Galegeae
BibliographyVoy. Inde [V.Jacquemont] 4: 38 (1841)
Native Rangen. Pakistan to w. Himalaya
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude2400-4500m
Descriptiondensely white hirsute, leaves 3-11cm, pinnate, leaflets elliptic, flowers several, ca. 12mm long, in spherical head, scape ascendent, pod pilose, hairs black and yellow
Size5-10cm
Colorpinkish purple
Bloomsummer
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
SynonymsOxytropis kashemiriana Bunge
Territory4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya)
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