Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis deflexa (Pall.) DC. sect. Mesogaea |
Bibliography | Astragalogia: 96 (1802) |
Native Range | Siberia to Russian Far East and w. & n. China |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Description | pilose, leaves pinnate, leaflets lanceolate-elliptic, 3-25mm, raceme spicate, compact, 2-40-flowered, in fruit elongate, corolla 6-10mm long, pod dark setose |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | purple, bluish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Aragallus deflexus (Pall.) Pall. Astragalus deflexus Pall. Astragalus hians Jacq. Astragalus parviflorus Lam. Astragalus retroflexus Pall. Spiesia deflexa (Pall.) Kuntze Tium hians (Jacq.) Moench |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (ALT Altay, BRY Buryatiya, CTA Chita, IRK Irkutsk, KRA Krasnoyarsk, TVA Tuva, YAK Yakutskiya) 31 Russian Far East (KHA Khabarovsk, MAG Magadan) 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan) 36 China (CHI Inner Mongolia, CHQ Qinghai, CHT Tibet, CHX Xinjiang) 37 Mongolia |