Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis sinkiangensis S.S.Cheng ex C.W.Chang trib. Galegeae |
Bibliography | Acta Bot. Boreal.-Occid. Sin. 8: 13 (1988) |
Native Range | nc. China to Xinjiang |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 500-1000m |
Description | leaves 5-10cm, leaflets 6-13, oblong to oblong-ovate, 1-3mm, appressed white hirsute, acute, flowers numerous, 6-7mm, in raceme, pod oblong, hard, pendent, white hirsute |
Size | 10-60cm |
Color | yellow |
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 |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHN China North-Central, CHX Xinjiang) |