Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis hypoglottoides (Baker) Ali trib. Galegeae |
Synonyms | Astragalus hypoglottoides Baker |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3000-3500m |
Description | leaves imparipinnate, petiolate, leaflets 9-19, opposite, elliptic to elliptic-ovate, entire, flowers in pedunculate axillary raceme, corolla ca. 15mm long |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | dark purplish blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
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 |
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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