Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis trichocalycina Bunge ex Boiss. trib. Galegeae |
Bibliography | Fl. Orient. 2: 502 (1872) |
Native Range | Central Asia to Xinjiang |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves 1-5cm, leaflets 11-15, linear-lanceolate, dense, densely velutinous-lanate, flowers numerous, 10-14mm, in raceme, pod sessile, oblong-ovoid, ventricose, coriaceous |
Size | 3-12cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | spring |
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 |
Synonyms | Spiesia trichocalycina (Bunge ex Boiss.) Kuntze |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, UZB Uzbekistan) 36 China (CHX Xinjiang) |