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Oxytropis brevicaulis Ledeb. sect. Eumorpha 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesOxytropis brevicaulis Ledeb. sect. Eumorpha
BibliographyFl. Altaic. 3: 284 (1831)
Native RangeCentral Asia
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionacaulescent, silvery, leaves 5-10cm, leaflets 10-15 pairs, oval or lanceolate, 5-10mm, appresed hirsute, raceme ovoid, lax, many flowered, in fruit elongate, flowers 1cm
Size7-10cm
Colorpurplish violet
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsSpiesia brevicaulis (Ledeb.) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan)
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