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Oxytropis foucaudii Gillot trib. Galegeae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesOxytropis foucaudii Gillot trib. Galegeae
BibliographyBull. Soc. Bot. France 42: 517 (1895)
Native RangePyrenees
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude1700-2700m
Descriptionacaulescent, hirsute, leaves pinnate, leaflets 12-16 pairs, ovate-lanceolate, flowers in head, pod elliptic, hirsute
Size5-15cm
Colorlilac
Bloomlate spring
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
SynonymsAstragalus foucaudii (Gillot) A.W.Hill
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, SPA Spain)
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