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Lathyrus macropus Gillies ex Hook. & Arn. trib. Vicieae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesLathyrus macropus Gillies ex Hook. & Arn. trib. Vicieae
BibliographyBot. Misc. 3: 198 (1833)
Native Rangenw. Argentina
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatsteppes
Altitude200-2500m
Descriptionglabrous, stems squarrose, lower leaves unijugate, upper leaves 2-4-jugate, leaflets lanceolate, acuminate, abaxially pubescent, stipules sagittate-lanceolate, flowers in raceme
Size40-50cm
Colorbluish violet
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest)
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