Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis tashkurensis S.H.Cheng ex X.Y.Zhu & al. trib. Galegeae |
Bibliography | J. Jap. Bot. 75: 289 (2000) |
Native Range | Xinjiang |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1700-3600m |
Description | acaulescent, white hirsute, leaves 5-8cm, leaflets 15-19, narrowly ovate to ovate, 3-14mm, flowers numerous, 7-10mm, in raceme, pod narrowly ellipsoid, black and white hirsute |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHX Xinjiang) |