Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Vicia hypoleuca Boiss. |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 2, 5: 92 (1856) |
Native Range | Iran to Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | stems ascendent, leaflets 8-12, oblong-elliptic, 1-2cm, densely grey pubescent, flowers in long pedunculate racemes, corolla 15-20mm long, calyx purple |
Size | 5-35cm |
Color | blue-purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; basal cuttings in spring |
Synonyms | Cracca hypoleuca (Boiss.) Alef. Vicia alpestris var. hypoleuca (Boiss.) Boiss. Vicia alpestris ssp. hypoleuca (Boiss.) P.H.Davis |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, TUR Turkey) |