Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis foucaudii Gillot trib. Galegeae |
Bibliography | Bull. Soc. Bot. France 42: 517 (1895) |
Native Range | Pyrenees |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 1700-2700m |
Description | acaulescent, hirsute, leaves pinnate, leaflets 12-16 pairs, ovate-lanceolate, flowers in head, pod elliptic, hirsute |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | lilac |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
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 |
Synonyms | Astragalus foucaudii (Gillot) A.W.Hill |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, SPA Spain) |