Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Hedysarum boutignyanum Alleiz. trib. Hedysareae |
Bibliography | Bull. Soc. Bot. France 75: 42 (1928) |
Native Range | sw. Alps |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 500-2800m |
Description | stems erect, subglabrous, leaves pinnate, leaflets 5-8 pairs, oval or elliptic, flowers in long stipitate, elongate racemes, calyx campanulate, corolla 5-15mm |
Size | 20-45cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Hedysarum hedysaroides ssp. boutignyanum (A.Camus) Jauzein Hedysarum hedysaroides var. pseudophaca (Rudio & Beauverd) Guin. Hedysarum obscurum var. boutignyanum A.Camus Hedysarum obscurum ssp. boutignyanum (A.Camus) P.Fourn. Hedysarum obscurum var. pseudophaca Beauverd & Rudio |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France) |