Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis karjaginii Grossh. sect. Ianthina |
Bibliography | Trud. Azerbaidzansk. Otd. Zakavkazsk. Fil. Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 1: 54 (1933) |
Native Range | nw. Iran to ec. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1400-1700m |
Description | leaves pinnate, 6-12cm long, petiolate, leaflets 6-10 pairs, oblong-elliptic, densely sericeous, inflorescence sprase, 5-10-flowered, flowers ca. 14mm long |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | bright violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, TUR Turkey) |