Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Caragana tibetica Kom. trib. Hedysareae |
Bibliography | Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 29: 282 (1909) |
Native Range | Tibet to Mongolia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1400-3500m |
Description | leaves pinnate, leaflets 3-4 pairs, linear, 8-12mm, densely villose, acute, flowers solitary, subsessile, 22-25mm long, pod elliptic, 7-8mm long, pubescent |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring after hot water treatment, germ. 3-6 months, cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Caragana ordosica Y.Z.Zhao & al. Caragana tragacanthoides var. tibetica Maxim. ex C.K.Schneid. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHI Inner Mongolia, CHN China North-Central, CHQ Qinghai, CHT Tibet) 37 Mongolia |