Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Lupinus pulvinaris Ulbr. trib. Genisteae |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 4000-4600m |
Description | leaves appressed hirsute, palmatipartite, leaflets 5-7, oblong-ovate, flat, 1-2mm long, inflorescence dense head, with 2-8, sessile, 8mm long flowers |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | pink |
Bloom | autumn |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub, cushion |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C basal cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Bolivia , Peru) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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