Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis ampullata (Pall.) Pers. sect. Xerobia |
Bibliography | Syn. Pl. 2: 333 (1807) |
Native Range | s. Siberia to Central Asia and Mongolia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Description | acaulescent, leaves 3-4cm, leaflets 4-7 pairs, linear to lanceolate-linear, adpressed hirsute, flowers 2-4 in umbelate raceme, corolla 22-28mm long, pod ovoid |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | bright pink |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Astragalus ampullatus Pall. Oxytropis physodes DC. Oxytropis physodes var. villosa DC. Spiesia ampullata (Pall.) Kuntze |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (ALT Altay, KRA Krasnoyarsk, TVA Tuva) 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan) 37 Mongolia |