Caragana changduensis Y.X.Liou

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Caragana

Characteristics

Shrubs to 2 m tall. Old branches yellowish brown to grayish brown. Leaves pinnate, 10-14-foliolate; petiole and rachis tender, 2-3(-6.5) cm, persistent; leaflet blades ovate-ob­long to oblong, 5-7 × ca. 2.5 mm, all equal in size, both sur­faces pubescent, apex acute. Flowers solitary. Pedicel 2-3 mm, articulate basally. Calyx reddish brown; tube tubular, 7-10 mm. Corolla yellow, 2.2-2.3 cm; standard obovate, apex ± rounded; wings with claw longer than 1/2 to slightly shorter than limb, auricle ca. 1 mm; keel with claw longer than limb, auricle in­conspicuous. Ovary densely pubescent. Legume lanceolate, ca. 2.5 cm, outside pubescent, inside glabrous. Fl. Jun, fr. Jul-Aug.
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Growth form shrub
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 2.0
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AprMayJun
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Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
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Usage

Uses medicinal
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Cultivation

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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 changduensis world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:903831-1
WFO ID wfo-0000198200
COL ID 5WZTD
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Synonyms

Caragana changduensis