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Oxytropis giraldii Ulbr. trib. Galegeae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesOxytropis giraldii Ulbr. trib. Galegeae
BibliographyBeibl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 82: 66 (1905)
Native Rangec. & n. China
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude2100-3600m
Descriptionsubglabrous, leaves 5-10cm, leaflets 21-31, ovate-lanceolate to elliptic, 5-14mm, long yellow hirsute, acute, flowers numerous, 10-15mm, in raceme, pod ventricose, hirsute
Size20-45cm
Colorblue, purple
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsOxytropis ningxiaensis C.W.Chang
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHI Inner Mongolia, CHN China North-Central, CHQ Qinghai)
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