Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis gebleri Fisch. ex Bunge sect. Orobia |
Synonyms | Oxytropis bungeana Schischk. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | alpine |
Description | acaulescent, leaves 6-12-jugate, leaflets ovate, 4-8mm, densely appresed white hirsute, raceme capitate, flowers 11-13mm, pod appresed black hirsute |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | blue, lilac |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Siberia (Altay ) Mongolia |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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