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Oxytropis nutans Bunge sect. Ianthina 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesOxytropis nutans Bunge sect. Ianthina
BibliographyBull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 39(II): 17 (1866)
Native RangeCentral Asia to Xinjiang
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1800-4100m
Descriptionleaves 8-10cm, leaflets 41-61, oblong-lanceolate to ovate, 5-18mm, sparsely yellow sericeous, acute, flowers numerous, 2cm, pendent, in raceme, pod pedicellate, ovoid, pendent
Size15-50cm
Coloryellow, purple, white
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsOxytropis qiemoensis H.Ohba & al.
Spiesia nutans (Bunge) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan)
     36 China (CHX Xinjiang)
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