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Oxytropis trichophysa Bunge sect. Polyadena 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesOxytropis trichophysa Bunge sect. Polyadena
BibliographyMém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7, 22(1): 158 (1874)
Native Rangesw. Siberia to n. China and Mongolia
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Descriptionacaulescent, leaves 5-12cm, leaflets of 4-6 in 16-22 whorls, oblong, 2-6mm, carnose, dark green, glandular, flowers in dense raceme, corolla 19-21mm, pod ventricose, glandular
Size12-20cm
Colorpurplish violet
Bloomspring
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 trichophysa (Bunge) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     30 Siberia (ALT Altay, TVA Tuva)
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan)
     36 China (CHN China North-Central, CHX Xinjiang)
     37 Mongolia
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