Family | ZYGOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Zygophyllum rosowii Bunge |
Bibliography | Linnaea 17: 5 (1843) |
Native Range | Central Asia to China and Mongolia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 400-4100m |
Description | stems ramose, glabrous, ribbed, stipules ovate, 2-3mm, white membranous, leaflets 1pair, ovate, flowers axillary, 1-2, petals 5, at base orange, obovate, anthers orange |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in spring |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan) 36 China (CHN China North-Central, CHX Xinjiang) 37 Mongolia |