Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Lupinus semiprostratus C.P.Sm. trib. Genisteae |
Habitat | thickets |
Altitude | 3500-4000m |
Description | leaves long petiolate, leaflets 5-8, oblanceolate, obtuse, to 3cm, abaxially sericeous, adaxially glabrescent, scapes to 8cm long, raceme 10-15cm, whorls 6-8, corolla ca. 12mm |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | rose-purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | decumbent shrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
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 (Peru) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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