Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis chartacea Fasset sect. Orobia |
Bibliography | Rhodora 38: 95 (1936) |
Native Range | Wisconsin |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sands and rocks |
Description | caespitose, acaulescent, leaves 5-20cm, 9-17-jugate, ovate, sericeous-pilose, margins revolute, scapes long sericeous-hirsute, inflorescence spicate, 3-12cm |
Size | 15-40cm |
Color | blue-violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Oxytropis campestris var. chartacea (Fasset) Barneby |
Territory | 7 Northern America 74 North-Central U.S.A. (WIS Wisconsin) |