Caragana aliensis Y.Z.Zhao

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Caragana

Characteristics

Shrubs. Bark gray-brown; branches short and crowded together, cinereous. Stipules rufous, ovate, membranous, densely fulvous villous. Leaves paripinnate, 8-10-foliolate; rachis per­sistent, rigid to springy, 2-4 cm; leaflet blades yellow­ish green, elliptic-obovate, 6-10 × 3-5 mm, both surfaces densely fulvous villous, apex blunt. Flowers solitary, sessile. Calyx campanulate, ca. 1.7 × 0.7 cm, densely fulvous villous; lobes triangular, ca. 6 mm. Corolla yellow; standard ca. 2.7 cm, limb nearly orbicular ca. 1.8 cm in diam., gradually narrowed at base to claw; wings ca. 2.6 cm, wider in upper part, claw ca. 1/2 as long as limb, auricle short, linear, incurved, ca. 1 mm; keel ca. 2.4 cm, claw slightly shorter than limb, auricle short, tooth­like. Ovary densely fulvous villous outside, glabrous inside. Legume unknown.
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Growth form shrub
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
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Germination duration (days) 14 - 21
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 21
Germination luminosity light
Germination treatment soaking
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Distribution

Caragana aliensis world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77092395-1
WFO ID wfo-0001285551
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Synonyms

Caragana aliensis