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Oxytropis hirsuta Bunge sect. Ortholoma 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesOxytropis hirsuta Bunge sect. Ortholoma
BibliographyMém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg, Sér. 7. 12(1): 55 (1874)
Native RangeCentral Asia to Xinjiang
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude500-1400m
Descriptionleaves 5-9cm, leaflets 11-19, lanceolate, long hirsute, flowers 15-17mm in lax spicate raceme, calyx campanulate, pod oblong-linear, long white adpressed hirsute
Size3-7cm
Colorpurplish violet
Bloomsummer
Ca-
Typeperennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsSpiesia hirsuta (Bunge) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan)
     36 China (CHX Xinjiang)
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