Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis chrysocarpa Boiss. trib. Galegeae |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 6: 34 (1846) |
Native Range | Iran to Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Description | acaulescent, grey sericeous, leaflets approximate, 10-12 pairs, elliptic, flowers in short, dense head, bracts linear, short, pod lanate, shortly pedicellate, oblong |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | purple |
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 |
Synonyms | Oxytropis shirkuhi Vassilcz. Oxytropis surmandehi Vassilcz. Spiesia chrysocarpa (Boiss.) Kuntze |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, TUR Turkey) |