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Oxytropis lehmannii Bunge sect. Protoxytropis 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesOxytropis lehmannii Bunge sect. Protoxytropis
BibliographyArbeiten Naturf. Vereins Riga 1: 225 (1847)
Native RangeCentral Asia to Tibet
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude1800-4800m
Descriptionleaves 2-6cm, leaflets dense, 11-31, lanceolate to oblong, 3-12mm, appressed sericeous, acute, flowers 8-10, 6-11mm, in raceme, pod oblong or ovoid, white pilose
Size6-20cm
Colorpurple, pale pink
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
SynonymsOxytropis aequipetala Bunge
Spiesia aequipetala (Bunge) Kuntze
Spiesia lehmannii (Bunge) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan)
     36 China (CHT Tibet)
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