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Senna urmenetae (Phil.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby trib. Cassieae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesSenna urmenetae (Phil.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby trib. Cassieae
SynonymsCassia urmenetae Phil.
 Cassia glaucescens Benth.
 Cassia oreades Phil.
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude0-2500m
Descriptionpubescent, leaves to 3cm, petiolate, leaflets 3 pairs, oblong-linear, mucronate, flowers in corymb, sepals unequal, pod sparsely hirsute, linear, 6-7cm long
Size10-20cm
Colorviolet
Bloomspring, summer
Ca
Typecompact shrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Southern America
     Southern South America (Chile Central , Chile North)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

FABACEAE

Senna urmenetae (Phil.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby, Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 35: 318 (1982)

Basionym:
Cassia urmenetae Phil., Anales Univ. Chile 41: 708 (1872)

Synonyms:
Cassia glaucescens Benth.
Cassia oreades Phil.

c. & n. Chile
85 CLC CLN

0-2500m

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