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Oxytropis grandiflora (Pall.) DC. sect. Orobia 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesOxytropis grandiflora (Pall.) DC. sect. Orobia
BibliographyAstragalogia: 71 (1802)
Native Rangese. Siberia to n. China
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsteppes
Altitude700-1700m
Descriptionleaves 6-20cm, leaflets 7-9, oblong, shortly acute, 10-25mm, appressed pubescent, flowers in sparse raceme, calyx campanulate, corolla 25-30mm long
Size20-40cm
Colorpurple, bluish purple
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAragallus grandiflorus (Pall.) Greene
Astragalus grandiflorus Pall.
Oxytropis collina Turcz.
Oxytropis fischeriana Vassilcz.
Spiesia grandiflora (Pall.) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     30 Siberia (CTA Chita)
     36 China (CHI Inner Mongolia, CHM Manchuria, CHN China North-Central)
     37 Mongolia
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