Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis lhasaensis X.Y.Zhu trib. Galegeae |
Bibliography | Ann. Bot. Fenn. 41: 495 (2004) |
Native Range | Tibet |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3600-3800m |
Description | leaves 4-7cm, silvery hirsute, leaflets 9-17, linear to narrowly elliptic, 1-2cm, flowers 9-10mm in raceme, calyx campanulate, white hirsute |
Size | 8-12cm |
Color | white |
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 |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHT Tibet) |