Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis tenuirostris Boriss. sect. Eumorpha |
Bibliography | Trudy Bot. Inst. Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R., Ser. 1, Fl. Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 3: 210 (1937) |
Native Range | Central Asia |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | acaulescent, leaves 3-5cm, leaflets 9-12 pairs, approximate, oval to orbiculate, 3-5mm, adpressed grey hirsute, raceme ovoid, lax, bracts lanceolate, pubescent, flowers 10-13mm |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (TZK Tadzhikistan) |