Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis tenuis Palib. trib. Galegeae |
Bibliography | Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 8: 160 (1908) |
Native Range | Mongolia |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | sparsely pubescent, green, leaves 5-10cm, leaflets 5-8 pairs, 5-6mm, linear-oblong, raceme many flowered, lax, bracts linear-setaceous, pod ascendent, acuminate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | purplish violet |
Bloom | summer |
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 |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 37 Mongolia |