Oxytropis langshanica - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
H.C.Fu
Source:
ksufab
Year:
1989
Citation Micro:
Fl. Intramongolica, ed. 2, 3: 672 (1989)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000383821
Common Names
- Oxytropis Langshanica
- Langshanica's Oxytropis
- Langshanica Oxytropis
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Oxytropis langshanica (also called 'Langshan Locoweed', among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to China. It has bright green foliage and small yellow flowers. It is often found in grasslands and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Oxytropis langshanica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used for erosion control and as a ground cover.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Oxytropis langshanica is a small, yellowish-green spikelet. The seeds are small, brown and triangular in shape. The seedlings are slender with long, narrow leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Oxytropis langshanica can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained potting mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-mature wood and rooted in a moist medium such as sand or vermiculite. Both methods should be kept in a warm, humid environment until established.
Where to Find Oxytropis langshanica
Oxytropis langshanica can be found in the mountains of western China, Mongolia, and Russia.
Oxytropis langshanica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Oxytropis langshanica?
Oxytropis langshanica
What type of plant is Oxytropis langshanica?
It is a flowering plant
Where is Oxytropis langshanica found?
It is found in the Himalayas and Tibet
Species in the Oxytropis genus
Oxytropis sordida, Oxytropis arctica, Oxytropis besseyi, Oxytropis kokrinensis, Oxytropis lagopus, Oxytropis lambertii, Oxytropis oreophila, Oxytropis parryi, Oxytropis podocarpa, Oxytropis sericea, Oxytropis splendens, Oxytropis viscida, Oxytropis mollis, Oxytropis borealis, Oxytropis maydelliana, Oxytropis nigrescens, Oxytropis bellii, Oxytropis amethystea, Oxytropis urumovii, Oxytropis sulphurea, Oxytropis strobilacea, Oxytropis varlakovii, Oxytropis myriophylla, Oxytropis glabra, Oxytropis jordalii, Oxytropis bicolor, Oxytropis ochrocephala, Oxytropis pseudoglandulosa, Oxytropis turczaninovii, Oxytropis neglecta, Oxytropis lanata, Oxytropis muricata, Oxytropis oxyphylla, Oxytropis sylvatica, Oxytropis admiranda, Oxytropis aellenii, Oxytropis afghanica, Oxytropis asterocarpa, Oxytropis astragaloides, Oxytropis aucheri, Oxytropis baburi, Oxytropis bicornis, Oxytropis binaludensis, Oxytropis boguschii, Oxytropis cabulica, Oxytropis chiliophylla, Oxytropis chionophylla, Oxytropis chitralensis, Oxytropis chrysocarpa, Oxytropis cinerea,
Species in the Fabaceae family
References
Hiang Chian Fu (b.1926): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.C.Fu' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:938958-1: Based on the initial data import
Legume Data Portal link for: Oxytropis langshanica H.C.Fu: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.