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Oxytropis juniperina (S.L.Welsh) P.M.Sl.  
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesOxytropis juniperina (S.L.Welsh) P.M.Sl. 
Bibliographyh.l., comb. nov.
Native RangeNevada to Arizona
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptiondensely pulvinate, leaves 5-20mm, leaves 2-3-jugate, leaflets oblong, 2-5mm, flowers few in short raceme among leaves, corolla 5-9mm, pod spherical, to 1cm
Size3-7cm
Colorpink, white
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsOxytropis oreophila var. juniperina S.L.Welsh, Great Basin Naturalist 38: 339 (1978)
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, NEV Nevada, UTA Utah)
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