Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis subverticillaris C.A.Mey. sect. Baicalia |
Bibliography | Fl. Altaic. [C.F.von Ledebour] 3: 274 (1831) |
Native Range | Central Asia |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | subacaulescent, leaves 3-4cm, shortly petiolate, leaflets 3-6mm, oblong, densely pubescent, silvery sericeous, in whorls of 3-4, flowers ca. 2cm long, bracts 2-3mm long |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Spiesia subverticillaris (C.A.Mey.) Kuntze |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan) |