Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis pilosissima Vved. sect. Eumorpha |
Bibliography | Fl. URSS [V.L.Komarov, ed.] 13: 547 (1948) |
Native Range | Central Asia |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | acaulescent, leaves 10-20cm, petiolate, leaflets 25-30 pairs, lanceolate, acute, 1-2cm, approximate, sericeous, raceme 10-20cm, lax, many flowered, pod linear, 20-25mm |
Size | 25-40cm |
Color | purplish violet |
Bloom | late 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 |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan) |