Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Adesmia digitata Burkart trib. Adesmieae |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Altitude | 2800-4000m |
Description | spines simple, leaves 5-10mm, sericeous-pubescent, palmatipinnate, leaflets 4, obovate, 2-5mm, conduplicate, flowers shortly pedicellate |
Size | 1-3cm |
Color | orange yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | shrub, cushion |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring cuttings in summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina Northwest) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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