Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis rhynchophysa Schrenk sect. Baicalia |
Bibliography | Bull. Cl. Phys.-Math. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg 2: 196 (1844) |
Native Range | se. Kazakhstan to Mongolia |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | acaulescent, leaves 4-10cm, leaflets linear-oblong, 3-7mm, acute, appresed sericeous, of 4 in 6-8-whorls, flowers large, raceme subumbellate, bracts linear, pubescent |
Size | 7-15cm |
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 rhynchophysa (Schrenk) Kuntze |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan) 37 Mongolia |