Caragana zahlbruckneri C.K.Schneid.

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Caragana

Characteristics

Shrubs to 1.5 m tall. Branches brownish black to greenish brown; current-year branchlets reddish brown. Leaves pinnate, 10-18-foliolate; petiole and rachis 3-8 cm, caducous; leaflet blades obovate-oblong, oblanceolate, or narrowly oblanceolate, 6-18 × 4-6 mm, nearly glabrous to appressed pubescent, apex rounded to obtuse. Flowers solitary or 2 in a fascicle. Pedicel 0.8-1.5 cm, articulate at or apically from middle. Calyx tube campanulate-tubular, 7-8 mm. Corolla yellow; standard obo­vate to suborbicular, 2.3-2.5 cm, claw short; wings with claw slightly longer than or equal to limb, auricle dentiform; keel with claw slightly longer than limb, auricle inconspicuous. Ovary glabrous. Legume 4-4.5 cm, glabrous. Fl. May, fr. Jul.
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Growth form shrub
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 1.5
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Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
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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 zahlbruckneri world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:50950683-1
WFO ID wfo-0001060759
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Synonyms

Caragana zahlbruckneri