Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis spinifer Vassilcz. sect. Hystrix |
Bibliography | Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 20: 249 (1960) |
Native Range | Central Asia |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | spinose, leaves 4-10cm, petiolate, leaflets 8-10 pairs, oblong, 5-12mm, white hirsute, raceme 2-flowered, bracts linear-lanceolate, pod spherical, 2-3cm, finely hirsute |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
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 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan) |