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Oxytropis stracheyana Bunge trib. Galegeae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesOxytropis stracheyana Bunge trib. Galegeae
BibliographyMém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7, 22(1): 62 (1874)
Native RangeCentral Asia to w. & n. China and Pakistan
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude2200-5000m
Descriptionleaves pinnate, petiolate, leaflets 5-9, sessile, 5-7mm, elliptic to oblong, entire, obtuse, densely velutinous-hirsute, flowers in head, corolla 2-3cm long
Size2-3cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsSpiesia stracheyana (Bunge) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (TZK Tadzhikistan)
     36 China (CHN China North-Central, CHQ Qinghai, CHT Tibet, CHX Xinjiang)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan)
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