Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis myriophylla (Pall.) DC. sect. Baicalia |
Bibliography | Astragalogia: 87 (1802) |
Native Range | s. Siberia to s. Russian Far East and n. China |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 200-2600m |
Description | leaves numerous, leaflets of 4-6 in 20-30 whorls, linear, falciform, with revolute margins, 5-10mm, white hirsute, flowers 18-20mm in dense raceme |
Size | 10-40cm |
Color | pale purple |
Bloom | spring |
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, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Aragallus verticillaris (L.) Greene Astragalus myriophyllus (Pall.) Pall. Astragalus verticillaris L. Oxytropis davidi Franch. Oxytropis myriophylloides Hurus. Oxytropis verticillaris (L.) DC. Phaca myriophylla Pall. Spiesia myriophylla (Pall.) Kuntze |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (BRY Buryatiya, CTA Chita) 31 Russian Far East (AMU Amur, PRM Primorye) 36 China (CHI Inner Mongolia, CHM Manchuria, CHN China North-Central) 37 Mongolia |