Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Argyrolobium pumilum Eckl. & Zeyh. trib. Genisteae |
Synonyms | Argyrolobium venustum Eckl. & Zeyh. |
Galega pusilla Thunb. | |
Genista microstoma Briq. | |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | sericeous lanate, stipules minute, subulate, leaflets obovate to obovate-oblong, flowers 1-2, pedicellate, pod sericeous lanate |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring after hot water treatment, germ. 1-3 months cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces , Lesotho , Free State) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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