Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Hedysarum ferganense Korsh. trib. Hedysareae |
Bibliography | Zap. Imp. Akad. Nauk Fiz.-Mat. Otd., ser. 8, 4(4): 93 (1897) |
Native Range | sw. Siberia to Central Asia and Mongolia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 1800-2700m |
Description | leaves 5-10cm, leaflets 7-11, ovate-oblong to narrowly elliptic, 6-8mm, adaxially sparsely pilose, abaxially dense appressed pilose, raceme dense, capitate, corolla 12-14mm |
Size | 5-8cm |
Color | pinkish purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Hedysarum gmelinii var. pumilum (Ledeb.) Schischk. Hedysarum polymorphum var. pumilum Ledeb. Hedysarum pumilum (Ledeb.) B.Fedtsch. Hedysarum schischkinii Sumnev. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (ALT Altay, TVA Tuva) 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan) 36 China (CHX Xinjiang) 37 Mongolia |