Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis hirsuta Bunge sect. Ortholoma |
Bibliography | Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg, Sér. 7. 12(1): 55 (1874) |
Native Range | Central Asia to Xinjiang |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 500-1400m |
Description | leaves 5-9cm, leaflets 11-19, lanceolate, long hirsute, flowers 15-17mm in lax spicate raceme, calyx campanulate, pod oblong-linear, long white adpressed hirsute |
Size | 3-7cm |
Color | purplish violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | - |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Spiesia hirsuta (Bunge) Kuntze |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan) 36 China (CHX Xinjiang) |