Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Onobrychis heliocarpa Boiss. trib. Hedysareae |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 2: 93 (1843) |
Native Range | Transcaucasus to Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Description | hirsute, stipules subulate, leaves remote, 2-jugate, leaflets minute, adaxially glabrous, obovate, mucronate, raceme lax, flowers minute, pod stipitate, suborbiculate |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C basal cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |