Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Onobrychis arnacantha Bunge ex Boiss. trib. Hedysareae |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | alpine |
Description | spinose, tomentose, leaflets 5-6 pairs, sparse, ovate, acerose, lanate, flowers in sessile lax heads, calyx lanate, pod lanate, compressed |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub, cushion |
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, 13-18°C basal cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Afghanistan , Iran) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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