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Oxytropis hirta Bunge trib. Galegeae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesOxytropis hirta Bunge trib. Galegeae
BibliographyEnum. Pl. China Bor.: 17 (1833)
Native Rangen. & e. China
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1000-4100m
Descriptionacaulescent, pale green, leaves 10-30cm, leaflets 5-7 pairs, oblong-ovate to oblong, 15-55mm, subglabrous, ciliate, raceme long, spicate, dense, many flowered
Size10-50cm
Colorpale violet, yellowish
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsOxytropis hirta var. flavida G.Z.Qian
Oxytropis hirta var. wutuensis C.W.Chang
Spiesia hirta (Bunge) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHI Inner Mongolia, CHM Manchuria, CHN China North-Central, CHS China Southeast)
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