Status:
valid
Authors:
N.S.Pavlova
Source:
ksufab
Year:
2006
Citation Micro:
Fl. Ross. Dal'nego Vostoka: 446 (2006)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000507735
Common Names
- Oxytropis rarytkinensis
- Rarytkin's Oxytropis
- Rarytkin's Oxytropis
Description
Oxytropis rarytkinensis (also called Rarytkin's Oxytropis, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to South America. It is found in dry meadows and is characterized by small, oval leaves and small, yellow flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Oxytropis rarytkinensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is known for its attractive foliage and its ability to attract butterflies.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Oxytropis rarytkinensis is small and yellow, with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Oxytropis rarytkinensis can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained potting mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-ripe wood and rooted in a moist medium. Once rooted, the cuttings should be potted up and kept in a warm, humid environment.
Where to Find Oxytropis rarytkinensis
Oxytropis rarytkinensis is native to Russia.
Oxytropis rarytkinensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Oxytropis rarytkinensis?
Oxytropis rarytkinensis
What are the common names of Oxytropis rarytkinensis?
Rarytkin's oxytropis
What is the natural habitat of Oxytropis rarytkinensis?
Tropical and subtropical forests in South America
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