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Oxytropis heteropoda Bunge sect. Mesogaea 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesOxytropis heteropoda Bunge sect. Mesogaea
BibliographyBull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 39(II): 4 (1866)
Native RangeCentral Asia
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude2000-3000m
Descriptiongrey-green, leaves 2-5cm, leaflets 7-8 pairs, oblong-oval or lanceolate, 3-8mm, sparsely appresed hirsute, raceme short, globose, many flowered, pod oblong, lanate
Size5-10cm
Colorviolet
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
SynonymsSpiesia heteropoda (Bunge) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan)
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