Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis lazica Boiss. sect. Orobia |
Bibliography | Fl. Orient. 2: 499 (1872) |
Native Range | w. Transcaucasus to ne. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2100-2900m |
Description | acaulescent, appresed long hirsute, cinereous-green, leaflets 12-15 pairs, oblong-lanceolate, acute, scapes adpressed hirsute, spikes capitate, pod erect, hirsute |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | pale blue, violet, white |
Bloom | late summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Astragalus lazicus (Boiss.) Rouy Oxytropis micans Freyn & Sint. Spiesia lazica (Boiss.) Kuntze |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |